Born to Be Wild
movie

What do you do when your best friend's a 400-pound gorilla? Anything she likes.
Released March 31, 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.
Cast

Wil Horneff
as
Rick Heller

Helen Shaver
as
Margaret Heller

John C. McGinley
as
Max Carr
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Jean Marie Barnwell
as
Lacey Carr

Peter Boyle
as
Gus Charnley

Leif Tilden
as
Katie The Gorilla

Gregory Itzin
as
Walter Mallinson

Titus Welliver
as
Sergeant Bo Markle

Thomas F. Wilson
as
Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
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Marvin J. McIntyre
as
Bob the Paramedic

Alan Ruck
as
Dan Woodley

Janet Carroll
as
Judge Billings
Crew
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John Gray
as
Director

Corey Michael Eubanks
as
Stunts
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Paul Young
as
Screenplay
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Paul Young
as
Story
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John Bunzel
as
Screenplay
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Donald M. Morgan
as
Director of Photography

Jeffrey Silver
as
Producer
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Jennifer Graham Billings
as
Associate Producer
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Susan E. Novick
as
Associate Producer
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Brian Reilly
as
Executive Producer

Tony Gardner
as
Associate Producer

Maryann Brandon
as
Editor