Born to Be Wild (1995)

Born to Be Wild (1995)

What do you do when your best friend's a 400-pound gorilla? Anything she likes. 1995-03-31 United States of America, Japan 100 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Rick Heller is a juvenile delinquent who keeps getting himself into trouble. To keep him out of trouble his mother puts him to work cleaning the cage of a gorilla named Katie which she is teaching to communicate through the use of sign language. When the owner of the gorilla takes her back to become a flea market freak Rick takes it upon himself to break Katie out and take her on an adventurous journey to get her out of the country.

Cast

Wil Horneff is Rick Heller
Rick Heller
Helen Shaver is Margaret Heller
Margaret Heller
Peter Boyle is Gus Charnley
Gus Charnley
Gregory Itzin is Walter Mallinson
Walter Mallinson
Titus Welliver is Sergeant Bo Markle
Sergeant Bo Markle
Thomas F. Wilson is Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
Marvin J. McIntyre is Bob the Paramedic
Bob the Paramedic
Alan Ruck is Dan Woodley
Dan Woodley
Janet Carroll is Judge Billings
Judge Billings
John Procaccino is Ed Price