The Buddy System (film)

• Richard Dreyfuss: Joe
• Susan Sarandon: Emily
• Nancy Allen: Carrie
• Jean Stapleton: Mrs. Price
• Wil Wheaton: Tim
• Edward Winter: Jim Parks
• Keene Curtis: Dr. Knitz

Offering Mother - Seeking father is an American comedy film directed by Glenn Jordan from the year 1984.

Action

The boy Tim lives with his single mother Emily. Because he thinks that the school overseer and prevented writer Joe would be a good surrogate father for him, he tries to bring them together. Although the two hold nothing of his efforts, but are not limited to Tim.

Criticism

The lexicon of the International film to the film: " Technically appealing, well- manned variation of the themes of friendship and love that maintains sympathetic. " The magazine Cinema ruled, however, somewhat more cautious: " A little long, but good busy heart warmer that usual genre clichés simply accepts as God-given. "

Production and publication

The film was produced by 20th Century Fox, directed by Glenn Jordan and written by Mary Agnes Donoghue. The music was composed by Patrick Williams. The film premiere in 1984 in the U.S..