
Animal Behavior
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.
Release Date: 1989-10-27
Comedy
Romance
★★★★★★★★★★ (3 votes)
Casts

Karen Allen
as Alex Bristow

Armand Assante
as Mark Mathias

Josh Mostel
as Mel Gorsky

Holly Hunter
as Coral Grable

Richard Libertini
as Doctor Parrish

Joyce Brothers
as Herself

Alice Drummond
as Site Committee

Nan Martin
as Mrs. Norton