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Buddy

  • 1997
  • TMDB 5.0/10
  • 1h 24m

In the 1930s, eccentric animal lover Trudy adopts a sickly baby gorilla named Buddy and raises him alongside chimpanzees as if they were her human children. As Buddy grows into an 800-pound adult, his immense strength and unpredictable behavior lead to trouble, culminating in a chaotic incident at an exhibition.

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Overview

In the 1930s, eccentric animal lover Trudy adopts a sickly baby gorilla named Buddy and raises him alongside chimpanzees as if they were her human children. As Buddy grows into an 800-pound adult, his immense strength and unpredictable behavior lead to trouble, culminating in a chaotic incident at an exhibition.

Cast

  • Rene RussoTrudy Lintz
  • Robbie ColtraneBill Lintz
  • Alan CummingDick Croner
  • Irma P. HallEmma
  • Paul ReubensProfessor Spatz
  • John AylwardJoe Bowman
  • Mimi KennedyMrs. Bowman
  • Philip Baker HallMinister

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