Animal Behavior 1989
"A very funny movie about getting serious."
Overview
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.
Director: Jenny Bowen
Cast
Karen Allen
Alex Bristow
Armand Assante
Mark Mathias
Josh Mostel
Mel Gorsky
Holly Hunter
Coral Grable
Richard Libertini
Doctor Parrish
Joyce Brothers
Herself
Alice Drummond
Site Committee
Nan Martin
Mrs. Norton
Alexa Kenin
Jon Matthews
Tyler Forbes