Buddy
Inside the colorful world of "It's Buddy!", a group of children spend their days singing, dancing, and helping Buddy - bright orange unicorn - spread happiness. But when one child refuses to play along, Buddy is not pleased and cracks begin to appear in this seemingly perfect world.
Trailer
Release rollout
Buddy opened first in Canada on August 27, 2026. The rollout continues across 7 countries, finishing in Poland on December 4, 2026. In the United States, it arrived in theaters on August 28, 2026. A digital release followed on October 13, 2026. The release date has changed once — most recently from August 28, 2026 to August 27, 2026.
Release dates by country
Release date history
Frequently asked questions
When does Buddy come out?
Buddy was released on August 27, 2026.
When does Buddy come out in United States?
Buddy was released in United States on August 28, 2026.
When does Buddy come out in United Kingdom?
Buddy releases in United Kingdom on November 27, 2026.
When does Buddy come out in Germany?
Buddy was released in Germany on October 28, 2026.
When does Buddy come out in Canada?
Buddy was released in Canada on August 27, 2026.
When will Buddy be available on streaming or digital?
Buddy became available on digital platforms on October 13, 2026.
Who directed Buddy?
Buddy was directed by Casper Kelly.
How long is Buddy?
Buddy has a runtime of 1h 36m.
