diff --git a/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.cpp b/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.cpp
index a4e00c5c..94add76f 100644
--- a/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.cpp
+++ b/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.cpp
@@ -356,6 +356,69 @@ void cyAvatar::RunBehaviorAndReply(pyKey& behKey, pyKey& replyKey, bool netForce
 }
 
 
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Function   : RunCoopAnim
+//  PARAMETERS : targetKey - target avatar pyKey
+//               activeAvatarAnim - animation name
+//               targetAvatarAnim - animation name
+//               range - how far away are we allowed to be? (default in glue: 6)
+//               dist - how close shall the avatar move? (default in glue: 3)
+//               move - shall he move at all? (default in glue: true)
+//
+//  PURPOSE    : Seek near another avatar and run animations on both
+//
+bool cyAvatar::RunCoopAnim(pyKey& targetKey, plString activeAvatarAnim, plString targetAvatarAnim, float range, float dist, bool move)
+{
+    if (fRecvr.Count() > 0 && fRecvr[0]) {
+        // get the participating avatars
+        plArmatureMod* activeAv = plAvatarMgr::FindAvatar(fRecvr[0]);
+        plArmatureMod* targetAv = plAvatarMgr::FindAvatar(targetKey.getKey());
+        activeAvatarAnim = activeAv->MakeAnimationName(activeAvatarAnim);
+        targetAvatarAnim = targetAv->MakeAnimationName(targetAvatarAnim);
+
+        if (activeAv && targetAv) {
+            // set seek position and rotation of the avatars
+            hsPoint3 avPos, targetPos;
+            activeAv->GetPositionAndRotationSim(&avPos, nullptr);
+            targetAv->GetPositionAndRotationSim(&targetPos, nullptr);
+            hsVector3 av2target(&targetPos, &avPos); //targetPos - avPos
+            if (av2target.Magnitude() > range)
+                return false;
+            av2target.Normalize();
+            if (move)
+                avPos = targetPos - dist * av2target;
+
+            // create the messages and let one task queue the next
+            const int bcastToNetMods = plMessage::kNetPropagate | plMessage::kNetForce | plMessage::kPropagateToModifiers;
+            plAvOneShotMsg *avAnim = new plAvOneShotMsg(nullptr, fRecvr[0], fRecvr[0], 0.f, true, activeAvatarAnim, false, false);
+            avAnim->SetBCastFlag(bcastToNetMods);
+
+            plAvOneShotMsg *targetAnim = new plAvOneShotMsg(nullptr, targetKey.getKey(), targetKey.getKey(), 0.f, true, targetAvatarAnim, false, false);
+            targetAnim->SetBCastFlag(bcastToNetMods);
+            targetAnim->fFinishMsg = avAnim;
+
+            plAvSeekMsg *targetSeek = new plAvSeekMsg(nullptr, targetKey.getKey(), nullptr, 0.f, true);
+            targetSeek->SetBCastFlag(bcastToNetMods);
+            targetSeek->fTargetPos = targetPos;
+            targetSeek->fTargetLookAt = avPos;
+            targetSeek->fFinishMsg = targetAnim;
+
+            plAvSeekMsg *avSeek = new plAvSeekMsg(nullptr, fRecvr[0], nullptr, 0.f, true);
+            avSeek->SetBCastFlag(bcastToNetMods);
+            avSeek->fTargetPos = avPos;
+            avSeek->fTargetLookAt = targetPos;
+            avSeek->fFinishMsg = targetSeek;
+
+            // start the circus, messages are processed "backwards"
+            avSeek->Send();
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //
 //  Function   : NextStage
diff --git a/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.h b/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.h
index fa7973df..2db1369e 100644
--- a/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.h
+++ b/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatar.h
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ public:
     // oneShot Avatar 
     virtual void RunBehavior(pyKey &behKey, bool netForce, bool netProp);
     virtual void RunBehaviorAndReply(pyKey& behKey, pyKey& replyKey, bool netForce, bool netProp);
+    virtual bool RunCoopAnim(pyKey& targetKey, plString activeAvatarAnim, plString targetAvatarAnim, float range, float dist, bool move);
 
     // for the multistage behaviors
     virtual void NextStage(pyKey &behKey, float transTime, bool setTime, float newTime,
diff --git a/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatarGlue.cpp b/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatarGlue.cpp
index 605eb562..bd7b09e0 100644
--- a/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatarGlue.cpp
+++ b/Sources/Plasma/FeatureLib/pfPython/cyAvatarGlue.cpp
@@ -139,6 +139,27 @@ PYTHON_METHOD_DEFINITION(ptAvatar, runBehaviorSetNotify, args)
     PYTHON_RETURN_NONE;
 }
 
+PYTHON_METHOD_DEFINITION(ptAvatar, runCoopAnim, args)
+{
+    PyObject* keyObj;
+    PyObject* animAv1;
+    PyObject* animAv2;
+    float range = 6;
+    float dist = 3;
+    bool move = true;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "OOO|ffb", &keyObj, &animAv1, &animAv2, &range, &dist, &move) || !pyKey::Check(keyObj) ||
+        !PyString_CheckEx(animAv1) || !PyString_CheckEx(animAv2))
+    {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, "runCoopAnim expects a ptkey and two strings and an optional float and boolean");
+        PYTHON_RETURN_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    pyKey* key = pyKey::ConvertFrom(keyObj);
+    const plString& animName1 = PyString_AsStringEx(animAv1);
+    const plString& animName2 = PyString_AsStringEx(animAv2);
+    PYTHON_RETURN_BOOL(self->fThis->RunCoopAnim(*key, animName1, animName2, range, dist, move));
+}
+
 PYTHON_METHOD_DEFINITION(ptAvatar, nextStage, args)
 {
     PyObject* keyObj = NULL;
@@ -629,6 +650,7 @@ PYTHON_START_METHODS_TABLE(ptAvatar)
     PYTHON_METHOD(ptAvatar, oneShot, "Params: seekKey,duration,usePhysicsFlag,animationName,drivableFlag,reversibleFlag\nPlays a one-shot animation on the avatar"),
     PYTHON_METHOD(ptAvatar, runBehavior, "Params: behaviorKey,netForceFlag\nRuns a behavior on the avatar. Can be a single or multi-stage behavior."),
     PYTHON_METHOD(ptAvatar, runBehaviorSetNotify, "Params: behaviorKey,replyKey,netForceFlag\nSame as runBehavior, except send notifications to specified keyed object"),
+    PYTHON_METHOD(ptAvatar, runCoopAnim, "Params: targetKey,activeAvatarAnim,targetAvatarAnim,dist,move\nSeek near another avatar and run animations on both."),
     PYTHON_METHOD(ptAvatar, nextStage, "Params: behaviorKey,transitionTime,setTimeFlag,newTime,SetDirectionFlag,isForward,netForce\nTells a multistage behavior to go to the next stage (Why does Matt like so many parameters?)"),
     PYTHON_METHOD(ptAvatar, previousStage, "Params: behaviorKey,transitionTime,setTimeFlag,newTime,SetDirectionFlag,isForward,netForce\nTells a multistage behavior to go to the previous stage"),
     PYTHON_METHOD(ptAvatar, gotoStage, "Params: behaviorKey,stage,transitionTime,setTimeFlag,newTime,SetDirectionFlag,isForward,netForce\nTells a multistage behavior to go to a particular stage"),