Where to stream

Buddy

5.019971h 24mPGMovieFamilyAdventureComedy

An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.

DirectorCaroline Thompson

WritersCaroline Thompson·William Joyce

ProducersFrancis Ford Coppola·Stephanie Allain

Where to watch

The Roku Channel

The Roku Channel

YouTube Free

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Caroline Thompson

Rene Russo

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Alan Cumming

Irma P. Hall

Paul Reubens

Professor Spatz

John Aylward

Mimi Kennedy

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

Dane Cook

Michael Reid MacKay

Michael Reid MacKay

John Ennis

Frank Welker

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Buddy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Buddy?

Buddy is streaming on The Roku Channel and YouTube Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Buddy on Netflix?

No, Buddy is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on The Roku Channel and YouTube Free.

Is Buddy on Amazon Prime Video?

Buddy isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Buddy for free?

Buddy is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and YouTube Free in United States.