Born to Be Wild

Born to Be Wild (1995)

What do you do when your best friend's a 400-pound gorilla? Anything she likes.

  • Genre: Drama, Family
  • Release Date: 1995-03-31
  • User Rating: 5.4/10 from 37 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America, Japan
  • Director: John Gray
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Summary

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.

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  • Wil Horneff

    as Rick Heller
  • Helen Shaver

    as Margaret Heller
  • John C. McGinley

    as Max Carr
  • Jean Marie Barnwell

    as Lacey Carr
  • Peter Boyle

    as Gus Charnley
  • Gregory Itzin

    as Walter Mallinson
  • Titus Welliver

    as Sergeant Bo Markle
  • Thomas F. Wilson

    as Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
  • Marvin J. McIntyre

    as Bob the Paramedic
  • Alan Ruck

    as Dan Woodley
  • Janet Carroll

    as Judge Billings
  • John Procaccino

    as Ed Price
  • Obba Babatundé

    as Interpreter
  • David Wingert

    as Gary James
  • John Pleshette

    as Donald Carr
Directing John Gray Director
Crew Corey Michael Eubanks Stunts
Camera Donald M. Morgan Director of Photography
Production Tony Gardner Associate Producer
Writing Paul Young Screenplay
Writing John Bunzel Screenplay
Production Debi Manwiller Casting
Writing Paul Young Story
Production Jeffrey Silver Producer
Production Jennifer Graham Billings Associate Producer
Production Brian Reilly Executive Producer
Art Roy Forge Smith Production Design
Sound John Pritchett Production Sound Mixer
Sound Kim B. Christensen Sound Effects Editor
Production Laura J. Medina Unit Production Manager
Art Jan Pascale Set Decoration
Sound Marian Wallace Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Leslie Shatz Sound Designer
Crew Robbie Knott Special Effects Coordinator
Art Gilbert Wong Art Direction
Art Noelle King Art Department Coordinator
Sound Leslie Shatz Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lighting Larry Kaster Gaffer
Directing Pam Fuller Script Supervisor
Crew Joe Dunne Stunt Coordinator
Sound Jeff Charbonneau Music Editor
Sound Budd Carr Music Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Ingrid Ferrin Costume Design
Sound Lonnie Sill Music Supervisor
Sound Mark Snow Original Music Composer
Production Susan E. Novick Associate Producer
Editing Maryann Brandon Editor
Camera John Bramley Still Photographer
Camera Elizabeth Ziegler Steadicam Operator
Costume & Make-Up Lynda Foote Costume Supervisor
Sound Douglas Murray Supervising Sound Editor
Camera Glenn DiVincenzo Steadicam Operator
Sound Lolita Ritmanis Orchestrator
Art Sean Everett Property Master
Sound Richard Quinn Dialogue Editor

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