Buddy
2026, English. Directed by Casper Kelly.
It's Buddy!
Inside the colorful world of "It's Buddy!", a group of children spend their days singing, dancing, and helping Buddy - bright orange unicorn - spread happiness. But when one child refuses to play along, Buddy is not pleased and cracks begin to appear in this seemingly perfect world.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Buddy
Buddy isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Fandango At HomeAvailability in India as of 4 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Casper KellyDirector
- Keegan-Michael KeyBuddy / Dark Buddy (voice)
- Delaney QuinnFreddy
- Tristan BordersOliver
- Madison Skyy PolanHannah
- Caleb WilliamsWade
- Cristin MiliotiGrace
- Topher GraceBen
- Patton OswaltStrappy (voice)
- Michael ShannonWillie (voice)
- Clint HowardGeorge
- Bennie TaylorMailman Miles
- Phuong KubackiNurse Nancy
Details
- Released
- 27 August 2026
- Country
- United States of America, Israel
- Written by
- Casper Kelly, Jamie King
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $27M
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News & fan talk
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Buddy: quick answers
Is Buddy worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Buddy?
Buddy runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Buddy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Buddy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Buddy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Buddy is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Buddy on?
Buddy isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Buddy?
If you liked Buddy, try Death of a Unicorn, The Witches of Eastwick, There's Something in the Barn.
Who directed Buddy?
Buddy (2026) was directed by Casper Kelly and stars Keegan-Michael Key, Delaney Quinn, Tristan Borders.