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Buddy

20261h 35mRMovieHorror

Remember BUDDY—the bright orange unicorn and star of that classic childrens' television show who brought joy and life lessons into your living room? Inside the colorful world of "It's Buddy!", a group of children spend their days singing,…

DirectorCasper Kelly
WritersCasper Kelly·Jamie King
ProducersTyler Davidson·J.D. Lifshitz

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Release date
August 28, 2026

Buddy is set to release on August 28, 2026 and isn't in cinemas or streaming yet. Streaming usually follows about 6–8 weeks after release (estimated around October 16, 2026).

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Cast · Directed by Casper Kelly

CMCristin Milioti
Cristin Milioti
Grace
DQDelaney Quinn
Delaney Quinn
Freddy
TGTopher Grace
Topher Grace
Ben
KKKeegan-Michael Key
Keegan-Michael Key
Buddy the Unicorn (voice)
MSMichael Shannon
Michael Shannon
Charlie the Train / Willie (voice)
POPatton Oswalt
Patton Oswalt
Strappy (voice)
CHClint Howard
Clint Howard
George (voice)
EBEric Bauza
Eric Bauza
Mr. Mailbox / Worry Well / Couchy / Trashy / Pee Flower (voice)
SZ
Sergey Zhuravsky
Buddy the Unicorn
MPMadison Polan
Madison Polan
Hannah
BJBryson JonSteele
Bryson JonSteele
Derek
SF
Seamus Flynn
Timothy

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Buddy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Buddy?

Buddy isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is Buddy on Netflix?

No, Buddy is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Buddy on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Buddy isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Buddy for free?

Buddy isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Buddy?

Buddy hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 16, 2026. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.