Buddy is a 2003 Norwegian film directed by Morten Tyldum after a script by Lars Gudmestad . The music was composed by Lars Lillo-Stenberg , known from the band DeLillos . The film was well received by critics, and won two Amanda Awards in 2004.
20-842: [REDACTED] Look up buddy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buddy may refer to: People [ edit ] Buddy (nickname) Buddy (rapper) , real name Simmie Sims III (1993–Present) Buddy Cage (1946–2020), American pedal steel guitarist, member of the New Riders of the Purple Sage Buddy Jewell (born 1961), American country musician Buddy Knox (1933–1999), American singer and songwriter Buddy Knox (guitarist) , Australian musician Buddy Vedder (born 1994), Dutch actor and television presenter Fictional characters [ edit ] Buddy,
40-405: A 1982 novel by Nigel Hinton Buddy (Herlong novel) , a 2012 novel by M.H. Herlong Film and TV [ edit ] Buddy film , a genre in which two (or on occasion, more than two) people, often both men, are put together Buddy (1997 film) , a film about a gorilla named Buddy Buddy (2003 film) , a Norwegian film Buddy (2013 film) , an Indian film Buddy (TV series) ,
60-415: A 1986 BBC schools drama Music [ edit ] Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story , a jukebox musical on the career of Buddy Holly Buddy, artistic name for Italian singer Gianni Nazzaro Buddy (German singer) , artistic name for German singer Sebastian Erl Buddy (band) , a California indie pop band "Buddy" (De La Soul song) , a 1989 song by De La Soul "Buddy" (Musiq Soulchild song) ,
80-581: A 2007 song by Musiq Soulchild "Buddy", a 1969 song on the Good Times album by Willie Nelson "Buddy", a 2007 song on the Action album by B'z "Buddy", fandom name for K-pop girl group GFriend Other uses [ edit ] Buddy (dog actor) , dog appearing in Air Bud media Buddy (Bill Clinton's dog) , pet of former U.S. President Bill Clinton Buddy Thunderstruck , fictional dog in
100-585: A character in the 1983 American made-for-television drama movie Baby Sister Buddy ( Looney Tunes ) , a character from Looney Tunes Buddy, a blue mute rat in The Nut Job and its sequel The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature Buddy, a character in the video game Lisa: The Painful Buddy, one of the four protagonists in SuperKitties Buddy, a member of the Short Circus on
120-414: A procedure in which two people operate together as a single unit so that they are able to monitor and help each other My Buddy (doll) , a doll made by Hasbro Bud (disambiguation) Buddies (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Buddy . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
140-763: Is about 24-year-old Kristoffer ( Nicolai Cleve Broch ), who lives in Tøyen in Oslo with his friends Geir ( Aksel Hennie ) and Stig Inge ( Anders Baasmo Christiansen ). Geir likes to live dangerously, while Stig is a more cautious and uncertain type. Kristoffer and Geir work as billboard hangers, and in his spare time Kristoffer makes a video diary with Geir and Stig, containing stunts of a Jackass -nature. When Kristoffer's girlfriend, Elisabeth ( Janne Formoe ), leaves him, his life seems to fall to pieces. Then his videos are featured on Norway's most popular talk show, "God morgen Norge" on TV 2 , and Kristoffer becomes famous. The idea for
160-1681: Is the nickname of: In arts and entertainment [ edit ] Buddy Baker (composer) (1918–2002), American composer Buddy Bolden (1877–1931), American jazz cornetist Buddy Bregman (1930–2017), American arranger and producer Buddy Buie (1941–2015), American songwriter and record producer Buddy Clark (1912–1949), American pop singer Buddy DeFranco (1923–2014), American jazz clarinetist Buddy Deppenschmidt (1936–2021), American jazz drummer Buddy DeSylva (1895–1950), American songwriter, record executive, and film producer Buddy Ebsen (1908–2003), American actor and dancer best known for his role in The Beverly Hillbillies Buddy Emmons (1937–2015), American country guitarist A. Arnold Gillespie (1899–1978), American cinema special effects artist Buddy Greco (1926–2017), American jazz and pop singer and pianist Buddy Guy (born 1936), American blues guitarist and singer Buddy Hackett (1924–2003), American actor and comedian Buddy Holly (1936–1959), American pioneering rock and roll singer, songwriter, and musician Buddy Johnson (1915–1977), American musician Buddy Kaye (1918–2002), American songwriter Buddy Lester (1915–2002), American comedian and actor Buddy Miles (1947–2008), American rock and funk drummer Buddy Rich (1917–1987), American jazz drummer and bandleader Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904–1999), American actor and jazz musician Buddy Stewart (1922–1950), American jazz singer Buddy Valastro (b. 1977), American celebrity chef, star of
180-580: The American television series The Electric Company Buddy, a fictional T. Rex and protagonist of Dinosaur Train Buddy Bradley , the protagonist of Peter Bagge's comic book Hate! Buddy Baker, aka Animal Man , from DC Comics Buddy Cole (character) , recurring character on the Canadian sketch-comedy show The Kids In The Hall portrayed by Scott Thompson Buddy Hobbs, protagonist of
200-484: The Norwegian government body for film funding – on 12 June 2002. Neither the script writer, the director, the producer or the actor for the main character had worked with feature-length films prior to this project. The director, Morten Tyldum, had worked with television, music videos, commercials and short films before, and he had been named "Film talent of the year" by the newspaper Dagbladet in 1999, but this
220-2072: The TLC show Cake Boss In sports [ edit ] Buddy Alexander (born 1953), American college golf head coach and former amateur golfer Buddy Allin (1944–2007), American professional golfer Buddy Baer (1915–1986), American boxer Buddy Baker (1941–2015), American NASCAR driver Buddy Bell (born 1951), American Major League Baseball player and manager Buddy Blattner (1920–2009), American Major League Baseball player, world champion table tennis doubles player and sportscaster Buddy Boeheim (born 1999), American basketball player Buddy Boshers (born 1988), American Major League Baseball pitcher Buddy Burris (1923–2007), American college and National Football League player Buddy Daye (1928–1995), Canadian boxer Buddy Dear (1905–1989), American Major League Baseball player Buddy Franklin (born 1987), Australian rules footballer Buddy Gardner (born 1955), American professional golfer Buddy Gordon (born 1987), Australian rugby league footballer Buddy Hall (born 1945), American professional pool player Buddy Hield (born 1993), Bahamian basketball player Buddy Howell (born 1996), American football player Buddy Jackson (born 1989), American football player Buddy Johnson (American football) (born 1999), American football player Buddy Landel (1961–2015), American professional wrestler Buddy Lively (1925–2015), American former Major League Baseball pitcher Buddy Matthews (born 1988), Australian professional wrestler Buddy Murphy (born 1988), ring name of Australian professional wrestler Matthew Adams Buddy Myer (1904–1974), American Major League Baseball player Hub Pernoll (1888–1944), American baseball pitcher Buddy Rogers (wrestler) (1921–1992), American professional wrestler Buddy Ryan (1931–2016), American football coach Buddy Wayne (1967–2017), American professional wrestler Buddy Young (1926–1983), American football player and executive In
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#1732772197435240-519: The alter ego of Syndrome, the supervillain from the 2004 film The Incredibles Buddy Sanderson, a character in the 2001 American supernatural parody movie Scary Movie 2 Buddy Threadgoode, a character in Fried Green Tomatoes Transportation [ edit ] Buddy (electric car) , a Norwegian electric car Buddy (scooter) , a motor scooter Books [ edit ] Buddy (Hinton novel) ,
260-567: The film Elf , played by Will Ferrell Buddy Lee , a doll that served as an advertising mascot for Lee Jeans in the mid-20th century and the turn of the 21st century Buddy Lembeck, a character on the 1980s TV sitcom Charles in Charge Letitia "Buddy" Lawrence, the younger daughter on the 1970s TV drama Family Buddy Love, the alter ego of the Nutty Professor in the 1963 and 1996 films of that name Buddy Pine,
280-538: The film of the same name Buddy (magazine) , a music magazine serving the Texas area Buddy (software) , a Docker-based continuous integration tool "The Buddies", nickname of St Mirren F.C. , a football club based in Paisley See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Buddy All pages with titles containing Buddy Buddy L , an American toy company Buddy system ,
300-409: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buddy&oldid=1251172620 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Buddy (nickname) Buddy
320-1616: The military [ edit ] Lee Archer (pilot) (1919–2010), African-American World War II flying ace, member of the Tuskegee Airmen and lieutenant colonel Charles R. Long (1923–1951), American Korean War sergeant and Medal of Honor recipient Horace M. Thorne (1918–1944), American World War II soldier and Medal of Honor recipient Gene Arden Vance Jr. (1963–2002), American soldier killed in action in Afghanistan In politics [ edit ] Buddy Cianci (1941–2016), longtime mayor of Providence, Rhode Island George Darden (born 1943), American politician Buddy Dyer (born 1958), mayor of Orlando, Florida Buddy Roemer (1943–2021), American former congressman, Louisiana governor and independent presidential candidate In other fields [ edit ] William Moore (steamship captain) (1822–1909), German-born steamship captain, businessman, miner and explorer in British Columbia and Alaska J. C. Nicholson (born 1942), American judge Pat Nixon (1912–1993), wife of former President Richard M. Nixon; nickname in high school yearbook See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Buddy All pages with titles containing Buddy Ferenc Puskás (1927–2006), renowned Hungarian footballer nicknamed Öcsi (Buddy) Bud (nickname) The Secret Life Of Pets [REDACTED] List of people with
340-470: The movie started with two A4 pages of text in January 2002, from which it developed quickly. The creators described it as a love declaration for the city of Oslo , a city they believed was under-represented on film. The choice of composer for the score – Lars Lillo-Stenberg – was in the same spirit; in the words of Tyldum: "He is Oslo". Buddy received support from Norsk Filmfond –
360-599: The same nickname This page lists people with the nickname Buddy . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link to directly target the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buddy_(nickname)&oldid=1255628422 " Categories : Nicknames English masculine given names Masculine given names Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description matches Wikidata All set index articles Buddy (2003 film) The film
380-414: Was also released internationally, and reviewed by the American magazine Variety . Eddie Cockrell, as opposed to the Norwegian reviewers, thought the film was "overly plotted". He found the movie to be "on the sweet side", but commended its "solid, sympathetic characterizations from the five leads". The film was awarded two Amandas in 2004: for "Best Film (Norwegian)" and "Best Actor" (Christiansen). It
400-515: Was his first full-length motion picture. Buddy was generally well received by the Norwegian press. The newspaper Verdens Gang gave it five out of six points, and remarked that in spite of a simple story, the movie was "damn well made". Dagbladet was less impressed, and gave the film a " die throw " of four out of six pips. The reviewer concluded that the film makers had succeeded in what they set out to do: to create an essentially "harmless" "feel-good-movie" after an American model. The movie
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