Where to watch Buddy in Japan
Buddy isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Japan right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 26 May 2026.
About Buddy
Buddy is a 1997 movie in the Family, Adventure and Comedy genres, directed by Caroline Thompson, starring Rene Russo, Robbie Coltrane and Alan Cumming. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 77 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Buddy in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Buddy trailer
Overview
An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.
Top cast
Rene Russo
Trudy Lintz
Robbie Coltrane
Bill Lintz
Alan Cumming
Dick Croner
Irma P. Hall
Emma
Paul Reubens
Professor Spatz
John Aylward
Joe Bowman
Mimi Kennedy
Mrs. Bowman
Philip Baker Hall
Minister
Dane Cook
Fair Cop
Michael Reid MacKay
Skinny Man
John Ennis
Policeman
Frank Welker
Buddy (voice)
Gary A. Hecker
Buddy (voice)
Frank Collison
Zoo Keeper
Al 'Red Dog' Weber
Barker
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Buddy in Japan?+
Buddy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is Buddy on Netflix?+
Buddy is not on Netflix in Japan right now.
How long is Buddy?+
Buddy has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
Who stars in Buddy?+
Buddy stars Rene Russo, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Cumming, Irma P. Hall and Paul Reubens.
When did Buddy come out?+
Buddy is a 1997 movie directed by Caroline Thompson.
What genre is Buddy?+
Buddy is Family, Adventure, Comedy and Drama film.
Who directed Buddy?+
Buddy was directed by Caroline Thompson.
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