The Jennie Project 2001
"They taught her to speak... she taught them to listen."
Overview
Hugo Archibald is a doctor and brings home a wide variety of exotic animal species. The latest animal he brings home is a chimpanzee named Jennie. Dr. Archibald is not home very much, and Andrew feels he does not care about him. And Lea his wife does not want Jennie, and says she makes trouble. But the children take an instant liking to her. Jennie is unique in that she is learning to use and understand sign language. Jennie becomes an important part of Archibald family and Dr. Archibald's son,
Director: Gary Nadeau
Cast
Alex D. Linz
Andrew Archibald
Sheila Kelley
Leah Archibald
Lance Guest
Hugo Archibald
Abigail Mavity
Sarah Archibald
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Dr. Pamela Prentiss
Joel McKinnon Miller
Frank
Fran Bennett
Judge
Kenneth Kimmins
Epstein
Earl Boen
Reverend Palliser
Janet Rotblatt
Mrs. Palliser