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Animal Behavior

3.619891h 25mPGMovieComedyRomance

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.

DirectorsJenny Bowen·Kjehl Rasmussen
WriterSusan Rice
ProducersRandolph Clendenen·Kjehl Rasmussen

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Cast · Directed by Jenny Bowen

KAKaren Allen
Karen Allen
Alex Bristow
AAArmand Assante
Armand Assante
Mark Mathias
JMJosh Mostel
Josh Mostel
Mel Gorsky
HHHolly Hunter
Holly Hunter
Coral Grable
RLRichard Libertini
Richard Libertini
Doctor Parrish
JBJoyce Brothers
Joyce Brothers
Herself
ADAlice Drummond
Alice Drummond
Site Committee
NMNan Martin
Nan Martin
Mrs. Norton
AKAlexa Kenin
Alexa Kenin
JM
Jon Matthews
Tyler Forbes
CB
Crystal Buda
Cleo Grable
IBIvan Bonar
Ivan Bonar
Dr. Ridley

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