BUDDY

Details

• Release Year: 1997
• Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
• Plot: Rene Russo ('RANSOM,' 'GET SHORTY') stars as eccentric socialite Gertrude 'Trudy' Lintz, who adopts a baby gorilla into her already-bustling animal menagerie. Along with chimpanzees Maggie and Joe, Buddy gets into all kinds of hilarious monkey business and proceeds to drive everyone bananas. A delightful family adventure based on a remarkable true story featuring amazing effects courtesy of Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
• Cast: Rene Russo, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Cumming, Irma P. Hall, Peter Elliott, Mak Wilson, Lynn Robertson Bruce, Mark Sealey, Robert Tygner, Michelan Sisti, Peter Hurst, Leif Tilden, Star Townsend, Paul Reubens, John Aylward, Mimi Kennedy, Jon Simmons, Kathleen Klein, Russell Young, Frank Collison, Al 'Red Dog' Weber, Philip Baker Hall, Kyle Galyean, Dane Cook, Michael Reid MacKay, John Ennis, Jeff Hatz, Bradley Jay Lesley, Julianna Wheeler, Frank Welker, Gary A. Hecker, Hector C. Gika, Roger Ferreira, Caroline Thompson, Gertrude Davies Lintz, William Joyce
• Director: Caroline Thompson
• Runtime: 0
• Company: Columbia Pictures, Jim Henson Pictures, American Zoetrope, Columbia TriStar Home Video
• Media Format: Movie