buddy movie
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There wasn't much more enthusiasm from The Times's Kevin Maher, who awarded the film just two stars and called it "a painfully derivative buddy movie".
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024
“We ended up honing in on the buddy movie trope because Pat was such a great character. And Sam was obviously the Robin to his Batman,” said Bhala Lough.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2023
Even though half of it is a buddy movie, I was trying to make the other half like a home invasion film.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2023
A buddy movie about people of different backgrounds overcoming their prejudices or a story of heroism or selflessness or perseverance against obvious evil can rouse and energize us.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2023
In this Billy Crystal buddy movie, he’s stuck in a slump.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2021
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