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📊 Film Specifications
Director Casper Kelly
Release Date August 27, 2026
Runtime 96 min (1h 36m)
Country United States of America, Israel
Language EN
Budget $3,000,000
Box Office $26,972,221
Studios BoulderLight Pictures • Low Spark Films • SIPUR
Buddy (2026)
Directed by Casper Kelly
"It's Buddy!"
⭐ 3.5 / 5 (234 votes) ⏱️ 96 min 🎬 Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
Ratings Breakdown:
234 ratings 0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars
Synopsis
Inside the colorful world of "It's Buddy!", a group of children spend their days singing, dancing, and helping Buddy - bright orange unicorn - spread happiness. But when one child refuses to play along, Buddy is not pleased and cracks begin to appear in this seemingly perfect world.
Top Cast & Filmmakers
Click any name to view filmography Director
Casper Kelly
Director
Writer
Casper Kelly
Writer
Writer
Jamie King
Writer
Keegan-Michael Key
Buddy / Dark Buddy (voice)
Delaney Quinn
Freddy
Tristan Borders
Oliver
Madison Skyy Polan
Hannah
Caleb Williams
Wade
Cristin Milioti
Grace
Topher Grace
Ben
Patton Oswalt
Strappy (voice)
Michael Shannon
Willie (voice)
Clint Howard
George
Bennie Taylor
Mailman Miles
Phuong Kubacki
Nurse Nancy