Buddy Games

2020 | Comedy

Synopsis

A group of friends reunite to play The Buddy Games, a wild assortment of absurd physical and mental challenges. In the process, they'll heal old wounds, right past wrongs and figure out the true meaning of friendship...or die trying.

Scores

Overall Score
55.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
57.1%
Review Aggregate
41.9

Critic Consensus

16.0% Fresh • 25 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 16% of 25 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnystylizedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Josh Duhamel2020$9,000$11,000(est)
Dax Shepard2020$6,000$7,000(est)
Kevin Dillon2020$4,000$5,000(est)
Olivia Munn2020$3,000$4,000(est)
Dan Bakkedahl2020$3,000$4,000(est)
James Roday Rodriguez2020$3,000$3,000(est)
Nick Swardson2020$2,000$3,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score16.0
RT critic review count25
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes9,082

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2020$405,904$492,010
International2020$447,994$543,028
Worldwide2020$853,898$1,035,038

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2020$382,150$463,216
Digital Rentals ?2020$9,960,000$12,072,844
Digital Purchases ?2020$9,219,000$11,174,654
Physical Rentals ?2020$2,321,000$2,813,361
Physical Purchases ?2020$6,997,000$8,481,294
TV & Streaming Revenue2020$182,657$221,404
Total Revenues2020$29,061,806$35,226,773
Expenses
Budget ?2020$939,000 (est)$1,138,193 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2020$616,000 (est)$746,674 (est)
Participations2020$2,325,000$2,818,209
Residuals ?2020$1,300,000$1,575,773
Interest & Overhead2020$187,800$227,639
Total Expenses2020$5,367,800$6,506,487
Movie Net Profit or Loss2020$23,694,006$28,720,286

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