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Buddy Goes West (1981) runs 1 h 30 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.3 from 150 TMDB members. Outlaw drifter Buddy is mistaken for a doctor after his Indian companion inadvertently steals a bag of surgical instruments.

Runtime
1 h 30 min — ends 9:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Action, Western, Comedy
Released
May 14, 1981
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 150 votes
Director
Michele Lupo
Starring
Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, Amidou, Piero Trombetta
Language
Italian
Original title
Occhio alla penna
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Western hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Plex (free with ads).

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How long is Buddy Goes West?
Buddy Goes West is 1 h 30 min long (90 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Buddy Goes West rated?
Buddy Goes West is rated PG in the US.
Is Buddy Goes West a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Western hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Buddy Goes West?
In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Plex (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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