Born to Be Wild (1995 film) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Born to Be Wild |
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| Directed by | John Gray |
| Produced by | Robert Newmyer Jeffrey Silver |
| Screenplay by | John Bunzel Paul Young |
| Story by | Paul Young |
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| Music by | Mark Snow |
| Cinematography | Donald M. Morgan |
| Editing by | Maryann Brandon |
| Studio | Fuji Entertainment Outlaw Productions |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release date(s) | March 31, 1995 |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Money made | $3,730,409 |
Born to Be Wild is a 1995 American family comedy film released by Warner Bros. under their Warner Bros. Family Entertainment label.
Plot
Rick Heller is a juvenile delinquent who continues to get himself into trouble. To keep him out of mischief, his mother, Margaret, puts him to work cleaning the cage of a female western lowland gorilla named Katie. Margaret is teaching Katie to communicate through the use of sign language. When the owner of the gorilla, Gus Charnley, takes her away to become a flea market freak, Rick decides to rescue Katie and take her on an adventurous journey to get her out of the country.
Cast
- Wil Horneff as Rick Heller
- Helen Shaver as Margaret Heller
- John C. McGinley as Max Carr
- Peter Boyle as Gus Charnley
- Jean Marie Barnwell as Lacey Carr
- Marvin J. McIntyre as Bob
- Gregory Itzin as Walter Mallinson
- Titus Welliver as Sergeant Markle
- Thomas F. Wilson as Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
- Alan Ruck as Dan Woodley
- John Procaccino as Ed Price
- Obba Babatundé as Interpreter
- David Wingert as Gary James
- John Pleshette as Donald Carr
- Janet Carroll as Judge Billings
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