Animal Behavior
movie

A very funny movie about getting serious.
Released October 27, 1989
Overview
Biologist Alex Brisco develops a new method to communicate with chimpanzees. Instead of using machines, she teaches the chimps simple sign language. Her research is overlooked by ignorant colleagues, but one man, Mark, a cellist, helps Alex with her research.
Cast

Karen Allen
as
Alex Bristow

Armand Assante
as
Mark Mathias

Josh Mostel
as
Mel Gorsky

Holly Hunter
as
Coral Grable

Richard Libertini
as
Doctor Parrish

Joyce Brothers
as
Herself

Alice Drummond
as
Site Committee

Nan Martin
as
Mrs. Norton

Alexa Kenin
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Jon Matthews
as
Tyler Forbes
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Crystal Buda
as
Cleo Grable

Ivan Bonar
as
Dr. Ridley
Crew
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Susan Rice
as
Writer
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Jenny Bowen
as
Director
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Kjehl Rasmussen
as
Director
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David Brisbin
as
Art Direction
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Randolph Clendenen
as
Executive Producer
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Kjehl Rasmussen
as
Producer

Cliff Eidelman
as
Original Music Composer
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Lisa Fischer
as
Set Decoration
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Edward Glass
as
Co-Producer

Jeannine Oppewall
as
Production Design
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Richard Bowen
as
Director of Photography
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Durinda Wood
as
Costume Design