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The Buddy System
MAY 4, 1984 · 110 MIN · DIR. GLENN JORDAN
DramaComedyRomance
A school truant officer uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake his residential address and subsequently befriends the kid and his mother.
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Joe
Susan Sarandon
Emily
Nancy Allen
Carrie
Jean Stapleton
Mrs. Price
Wil Wheaton
Tim
Edward Winter
Jim Parks
Keene Curtis
Dr. Knitz
Tom Lacy
The Man Who Gives Emily the Test
Lee Weaver
Ray
Carolyn Coates
Teacher
Milton Selzer
Landlord
Todd Everett
Frank
Crew
Writer
Mary Agnes Donoghue
Director of Photography
Matthew F. Leonetti
Editor
Arthur Schmidt
Original Music Composer
Patrick Williams
Producer
Alain Chammas
