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Born to Be Wild (1995)

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.
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John Gray profile
John Gray

Director

Paul Young profile
Paul Young

Screenplay

Cast

Wil Horneff profile
Wil Horneff

Rick Heller

Helen Shaver profile
Helen Shaver

Margaret Heller

John C. McGinley profile
John C. McGinley

Max Carr

Jean Marie Barnwell profile
Jean Marie Barnwell

Lacey Carr

Peter Boyle profile
Peter Boyle

Gus Charnley

Leif Tilden profile
Leif Tilden

Katie The Gorilla

Gregory Itzin profile
Gregory Itzin

Walter Mallinson

Titus Welliver profile
Titus Welliver

Sergeant Bo Markle

Thomas F. Wilson profile
Thomas F. Wilson

Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)

Marvin J. McIntyre profile
Marvin J. McIntyre

Bob the Paramedic

Alan Ruck profile
Alan Ruck

Dan Woodley

Janet Carroll profile
Janet Carroll

Judge Billings

Wil Horneff profile
Wil Horneff

Rick Heller

Helen Shaver profile
Helen Shaver

Margaret Heller

John C. McGinley profile
John C. McGinley

Max Carr

Jean Marie Barnwell profile
Jean Marie Barnwell

Lacey Carr

Peter Boyle profile
Peter Boyle

Gus Charnley

Leif Tilden profile
Leif Tilden

Katie The Gorilla

Gregory Itzin profile
Gregory Itzin

Walter Mallinson

Titus Welliver profile
Titus Welliver

Sergeant Bo Markle

Thomas F. Wilson profile
Thomas F. Wilson

Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)

Marvin J. McIntyre profile
Marvin J. McIntyre

Bob the Paramedic

Alan Ruck profile
Alan Ruck

Dan Woodley

Janet Carroll profile
Janet Carroll

Judge Billings

Extra

Release Date

March 31, 1995

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Warner Bros. Pictures logoOutlaw Productions logo

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