Animal Behavior movie poster

Animal Behavior

"A very funny movie about getting serious."

October 27, 1989 1h 25m 2.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1989. Animal Behavior is a comedy/romance film. directed by Jenny Bowen. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Karen Allen, Armand Assante, and Josh Mostel

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 27, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 2.0/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • CineStar Productions
  • Rasmussen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Animal Behavior about?

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 colleague...

Who directed Animal Behavior?

Animal Behavior was directed by Jenny Bowen.

How long is Animal Behavior?

Animal Behavior has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Animal Behavior released?

Animal Behavior was released on October 27, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Animal Behavior?

The main cast of Animal Behavior includes Karen Allen, Armand Assante, Josh Mostel, Holly Hunter, Richard Libertini.