

Buddy Games
2019, English. Directed by Josh Duhamel.
No guts. No glory. No mercy.
After six lifelong friends have a five-year falling out, “The Bobfather”, reunites his pals for the Buddy Games, an insane competition of absurd physical and mental challenges with the chance to win a $150,000 pot. Now all bets are off, as the determined dudes' fight, claw, and party for the big bucks.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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5.2/10 from 254 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Buddy Games
Buddy Games isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Part of a series
Buddy Games: watch order
Cast & crew
- Josh DuhamelDirector
- Josh DuhamelBob 'The Bobfather' Schmidt
- Dan BakkedahlSheldon 'Shelly' Baldinger
- Nick SwardsonDixon Bender
- Dax ShepardJohn Durfy
- James Roday RodriguezZane Holden
- Kevin DillonDoc
- Olivia MunnTiffany
- Linda DarlowMary Ann Baldinger
- Lucie GuestNikki Baldinger
- Marion EismanMildred Schmidt
- Duncan FraserBill Schmidt
- Jensen AcklesJack Durfy
Details
- Released
- 18 November 2019
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Josh Duhamel, Jude Weng, Bob Schwartz
- Box office
- $854K
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Buddy Games: quick answers
What comes after Buddy Games?
Next in the series: Buddy Games: Spring Awakening (2023).
Is Buddy Games worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.2/10 from 254 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Buddy Games?
Buddy Games runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Buddy Games have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Buddy Games. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Buddy Games parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Buddy Games is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Buddy Games on?
Buddy Games isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Buddy Games?
If you liked Buddy Games, try Tag, Why Him?, The Hangover.
Who directed Buddy Games?
Buddy Games (2019) was directed by Josh Duhamel and stars Josh Duhamel, Dan Bakkedahl, Nick Swardson.
