Buddy

Theatrical - Wide 1997-06-06

Cast Rene Russo Robbie Coltrane Alan Cumming Irma Hall Paul Reubens Peter Elliot Mak Wilson
Directed by Caroline Thompson
Written by Gertrude Lintz William Joyce

Genres: Drama

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Buddy is the true story of Gertrude “Trudy” Lintz (Rene Russo), an eccentric socialite in the 1920s, who is the most generous animal keeper since Noah. On her New York estate, she, her physician husband Bill (Robbie Coltrane) and her loyal assistant Dick (Alan Cumming) care for a menagerie as extensive as a zoo’s: a kennel of championship Briard dogs, Rex rabbits, guinea pigs, schools of tropical fish, flocks of geese and rare pigeons, a stable of horses, two homed owls, three snakes and a kitten

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