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#10,123 All-time worldwide
#232 2003 releases

Movie profile

Buddy

2003 · 104 min · Happy Endings A/S

Comedy Drama Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $2.6M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$1.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$1.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$231,755

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Buddy ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
Open rankings
All-time worldwide #10,123 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2003 releases #232 Release-year chart position of 250 titles Ranked against movies released in 2003. Primary genre #3,916 Comedy of 4,840 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#10,120 Hard Boiled 1992 · $2.6M #10,121 House of Games 1987 · $2.6M #10,122 Brassed Off 1996 · $2.6M #10,124 The Cure 1995 · $2.6M #10,125 18 Again! 1988 · $2.6M #10,126 Maxie 1985 · $2.6M

Quick answer

How did Buddy (2003) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

Buddy (2003) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $2.6M. In this database it currently ranks #10,123 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #232 among 2003 releases.

Worldwide gross
$2,575,055
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Kristoffer lives in Oslo with his friends Geir and Stig Inge. He works as a billboard installer, and in his spare time he makes a video diary with Geir and Stig, containing stunts of a Jackass-nature. When Kristoffer's girlfriend, Elisabeth, leaves him, his life seems to fall to pieces. Until his videos are featured on Norway's most popular talk show and Kristoffer becomes famous.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 29, 2003
Production
Happy Endings A/S
Countries
NO

Related indexes

Browse related box office pages

Studio / production companyHappy Endings A/S Release year chart2003 box office Genre chartComedy Genre chartDrama Genre chartRomance

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2003, Buddy is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Drama, Romance title from Happy Endings A/S. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $2.6M. For comparison, it currently sits #10,123 all-time in the current chart set and #232 among 2003 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.