Born to Be Wild
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Born to Be Wild
- Genres: Drama, Family
- Release Date: 1995-03-31
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Rating: 5.4/10 (37 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Outlaw Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.7468
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Wil Horneff
as Rick Heller
Helen Shaver
as Margaret Heller
John C. McGinley
as Max Carr
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)
Marvin J. McIntyre
as Bob the Paramedic
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Born To Be Wild Trailer 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Born to Be Wild?▼
Born to Be Wild is a Drama, Family movie directed by . It was released on 1995-03-31.
Who are the main actors in Born to Be Wild?▼
The main cast includes Wil Horneff, Helen Shaver, John C. McGinley, Jean Marie Barnwell, Peter Boyle, .
Where can I watch Born to Be Wild online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Born to Be Wild is available.
Is Born to Be Wild based on a true story?▼
What do you do when your best friend's a 400-pound gorilla? Anything she likes.
What is the IMDb rating of Born to Be Wild?▼
Born to Be Wild has an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 based on 37 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Born to Be Wild?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Born to Be Wild?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures, Outlaw Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Born to Be Wild filmed?▼
Born to Be Wild was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Born to Be Wild?▼
The total runtime of Born to Be Wild is 100 minutes.
Is Born to Be Wild suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Born to Be Wild?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Born to Be Wild.
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