Buddy Buddy
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| Buddy Buddy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Billy Wilder |
| Produced by | Alain Bernheim Jay Weston Charles Matthau |
| Written by | Billy Wilder I.A.L. Diamond |
| Starring | Walter Matthau Jack Lemmon |
| Music by | Lalo Schifrin |
| Cinematography | Harry Stradling Jr. |
| Editing by | Art J. Nelson |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | |
| Running time | 96 min. |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $10,000,000 (estimate) |
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Buddy Buddy is a 1981 dark comedy based on the play by Francis Veber. It stars Walter Matthau as a hitman for the mob, and Jack Lemmon as a man on the verge of suicide. It was the last motion picture directed by Billy Wilder.
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