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What do you do when your best friend's a 400-pound gorilla? Anything she likes.
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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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Directed by: John Gray, Donald M. Morgan
Produced by: Tony Gardner, Jeffrey Silver, Jennifer Graham Billings
Composed by: Mark Snow
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