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Films with theme "Buddy films", sorted by production date
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Hot Pursuit (2015)
, 1h27Directed by Anne Fletcher
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Buddy films, Chase films, Gangster films
Actors Sofía Vergara, Reese Witherspoon, David Oyelowo, Robert Kazinsky, Jim Gaffigan, Michael Mosley
Rose Cooper is a San Antonio Police Department officer whose work ethic has made her too intense in her personal life. While out on a date, she scares the guy away after she defensively pulls a gun on him.
The Night Before (2015)
, 1h41Directed by Jonathan Levine
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Medical-themed films, Christmas films, Films about drugs, Films about religion, Buddy films
Actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anthony Mackie, Seth Rogen, Lizzy Caplan, Jillian Bell, Lorraine Toussaint
Fourteen years prior, Ethan's (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) parents passed away on Christmas Eve. His two best friends, Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie), have been with him in support on this night by having an annual tradition of going out on Christmas Eve. However, because Isaac is going to be a father and Chris has become famous, all three decide to have one last Christmas Eve out in New York City.
Bis (2015)
, 1h37Directed by Dominique Farrugia
Origin France
Genres Fantastic, Comedy
Themes Time travel films, Buddy films
Actors Franck Dubosc, Kad Merad, Alexandra Lamy, Gérard Darmon, Julien Boisselier, Éléonore Gosset
Éric et Patrice sont amis depuis leur rencontre au lycée. Mais au fil du temps, ils ont pris des routes différentes : Éric est devenu un hédoniste sans attaches mais aux multiples conquêtes alors que Patrice est un gynécologue, père de famille à la vie bien ordonnée et tranquille.
Two Friends (2015)
, 1h40Directed by Louis Garrel
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays, Buddy films
Actors Golshifteh Farahani, Louis Garrel, Vincent Macaigne, Laurent Laffargue, Rachid Hami, Aymeline Valade
Mona, a prisoner on work release, meets Clément, a shy actor. Desperate to impress Mona, Clément recruits his extroverted friend, Abel, to help. When Mona becomes more interested in Abel, it sets off a conflict between the two friends. Meanwhile, Mona attempts to keep her past hidden.
American Sharia (2015)
, 1h15Directed by Omar Regan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about religion, Buddy films
Actors Baba Ali, Eric Roberts, Omar Regan
Officer Richardson (Eric Roberts) profiles every Muslim he sees as a terrorist. He goes on an arrest frenzy, which makes the community activists, Jihad (Adam Saleh) and Osama (Sheikh Akbar) take to the streets and rally the people to stand up for their rights.
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani (2015)
Directed by Nadeem Baig
Origin Pakistan
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Musical, Romance
Themes Buddy films
Actors Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahmed Butt, Humayun Saeed Ansari, Ahmad Ali Butt, Vasay Chaudhry, Sohai Ali Abro
The Collaborators (2015)
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Buddy films
A tale of two art students who, after an horrific event, are forced to take off across country in a stolen taxi to evade the law.
With This Ring (2015)
, 1h27Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Buddy films
Actors Regina Hall, Jill Scott, Eve, Brooklyn Sudano, Stephen Bishop, Jason George
Trista, a career-driven talent agent, has not gotten over her commitment-phobic ex; gossip columnist Viviane is still in love with the father of her son; and struggling actress Amaya will do anything to sabotage the marriage of her boyfriend. The three friends decide to make a vow to get married within a year after attending the wedding of their best friend.
Our Futures (2015)
, 1h37Directed by Rémi Bezançon
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Buddy films
Actors Pio Marmaï, Pierre Rochefort, Mélanie Bernier, Kyan Kho, Camille Cottin, Laurence Arné
Yann Kerbec is in his thirties and has been leading a mundane and stale life. One day, he decides to meet up with Thomas, a childhood friend whom he has not seen since his high school days and together they set out to revisit and relive the past.
Microbe and Gasoline (2015)
, 1h43Directed by Michel Gondry
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Buddy films
Actors Audrey Tautou, Sacha Bourdo, Fabio Zenoni, Laurent Poitrenaux, Hélène Alexandridis, Marie Berto
Daniel, surnommé « Microbe », est un enfant timide et rêveur. Quand Théo, dit « Gasoil », plus ouvert et déluré, est parachuté dans sa classe en cours d'année, une forte amitié naît entre les deux adolescents.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
, 1h56Directed by Guy Ritchie
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Politique, Films about terrorism, Transport films, Political films, Road movies, Buddy films, Heist films, Chase films
Actors Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Hugh Grant, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Jared Harris
In 1963, professional thief turned CIA agent Napoleon Solo extracts Gaby Teller, daughter of Udo Teller, an alleged Nazi scientist turned United States collaborator at the end of World War II, from East Berlin, evading KGB operative Illya Kuryakin. He later reports to his superior, Saunders, who reveals that Teller’s uncle Rudi works in a shipping company owned by Alexander and Victoria Vinciguerra, a wealthy couple of Nazi sympathizers who intend to use Teller's father to build their own private nuclear weapon. Due to the potentially world-ending nature of this crisis, the CIA and KGB have reluctantly teamed up and Solo and Kuryakin are ordered to stop the Vinciguerras from succeeding, with both men secretly assigned to steal Udo Teller's research for their respective governments.
The Interview (2015)
, 2h32Directed by Seth Rogen, Zack Snyder, Evan Goldberg
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action
Themes Assassinat, Spy films, Political films, Buddy films
Actors James Franco, Lizzy Caplan, Seth Rogen, Randall Park, Timothy Simons, Diana Bang
Dave Skylark, host of the talk show Skylark Tonight, interviews celebrities about personal topics and gossip. After Dave and his crew celebrate their 1,000th episode, they discover that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a fan of Skylark Tonight, prompting the show's producer Aaron Rapoport to arrange an interview. Aaron travels to rural China to receive instructions from Sook-yin Park, the North Korean chief propagandist, and Aaron accepts the task of interviewing Kim, on behalf of Dave.
Two Thumbs Up (2015)
, 1h43Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Buddy films, Heist films
Actors Francis Ng, Simon Yam, Patrick Tam, Mark Cheng, Siu Yam-yam, Jack Kao
“ Lucifer and his gangsters dress their minibus to resemble a police vehicle, and pose as policemen for a robbery. Police Officer Tsui sensed "criminal intent." Without police orders, he investigates these gangsters. At the robbery the gangsters engage in a gunfight against the real criminals, who kill randomly. Lucifer and his men are infuriated. They may wear police costumes and use toy guns, but their passion is real. Sensing their righteous passion, Tsui decides to side with the impostors and their 16-passenger EU vehicle. Lucifer and his men re-discover the bond they felt when they used to battle together. Finally, Tsui, Lucifer and the gang defeat the criminals, showing Tsui that anyone can be a hero, and righteousness resides within us all.
Get Hard (2015)
, 1h40Directed by Etan Cohen
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Buddy films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Kevin Hart, Will Ferrell, Alison Brie, Craig T. Nelson, T.I., Dan Bakkedahl
James King (Will Ferrell) is an extremely wealthy hedge fund manager, engaged to his gorgeous gold-digging fiancée Alissa (Alison Brie). His car washer, Darnell Lewis (Kevin Hart), and his wife, Rita, are trying to put their daughter Makayla in a better school away from the bad neighborhood they live in. Darnell meets James when he accidentally frightens James in the parking lot. James makes a speech about how he got to his success, and to inspire Darnell to go for his. He pulls out a big wad of cash, only to give two singles as a "tip" for Darnell.
Mr. Holmes (2015)
, 1h43Directed by Bill Condon
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Sherlock Holmes films, Buddy films
Actors Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Milo Parker, Hiroyuki Sanada, Roger Allam, Patrick Kennedy
In 1947, the long-retired Sherlock Holmes, aged 93, lives in a remote Sussex farmhouse with his housekeeper, Mrs Munro, and her young son Roger. Having just returned from a trip to Hiroshima, he starts to use jelly made from the prickly ash plant he acquired there in an effort to improve his failing memory. Unhappy about his ex-partner Watson's fictionalisation of the story of Holmes's last case, the fictitious “The Adventure of the Dove Grey Glove”, he hopes to write his own account but is having trouble recalling the details. As Holmes spends time with Roger, showing him how to take care of the bees in the farmhouse's apiary, he comes to appreciate Roger's curiosity and intelligence and develops a paternal liking for him.