
Buddy Games
Taste attributes: comedydramatried & testedlightrealisticsimplelinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipunlikely connections
"No guts. No glory. No mercy."
Boxlist takeAn accessible comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.5 /10
TMDB · 74 votes
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Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Saban Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











