Animal Behavior (1989)
A very funny movie about getting serious.
85 min
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.
- Release date
- October 29, 1989
- Country of origin
- United States
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
- Jon Shear as Tyler Forbes
- Nan Martin as Mrs. Norton
- Crystal Buda as Cleo Grable
- Ivan Bonar as Dr. Ridley
- Vivian Warfield as Blaze De Teo
Crew
- Jenny Bowen · Director
- Kjehl Rasmussen · Director
- Susan Rice · Writer
- Kjehl Rasmussen · Producer
- Cliff Eidelman · Composer
- Richard Bowen · Cinematographer
- Jeannine Oppewall · Production designer