The Buddy System
One day 11 year old Timmy decided his mother needed a playmate.
4.9
15 votes
May 4, 1984
1h 50m
Drama
Comedy
Romance
Overview
A school truant officer uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake his residential address and subsequently befriends the kid and his mother.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
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Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Joe
Susan Sarandon
Emily
Nancy Allen
Carrie
Jean Stapleton
Mrs. Price
Wil Wheaton
Tim
Edward Winter
Jim Parks
Keene Curtis
Dr. KnitzT
Tom Lacy
The Man Who Gives Emily the Test
Lee Weaver
Ray
Carolyn Coates
Teacher
Milton Selzer
LandlordT
Todd Everett
Frank
F. William Parker
Lawyer
Bianca Taylor
Woman Customer
Lew Horn
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