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.

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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  • Release Date: 1995-03-31
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Director: John Gray

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    Cast

    • Wil Horneff

      Rick Heller

    • Helen Shaver

      Margaret Heller

    • John C. McGinley

      Max Carr

    • Jean Marie Barnwell

      Lacey Carr

    • Peter Boyle

      Gus Charnley

    • Leif Tilden

      Katie The Gorilla

    • Gregory Itzin

      Walter Mallinson

    • Titus Welliver

      Sergeant Bo Markle

    • Thomas F. Wilson

      Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)

    • Marvin J. McIntyre

      Bob the Paramedic

    • Alan Ruck

      Dan Woodley

    • Janet Carroll

      Judge Billings

    • John Procaccino

      Ed Price

    • Obba Babatundé

      Interpreter

    • David Wingert

      Gary James

    • John Pleshette

      Donald Carr

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