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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.
Keywords
woman director
Casts
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
Crystal Buda
Cleo Grable
Ivan Bonar
Dr. Ridley
Vivian Warfield
Blaze de Teo
Janni Brenn
Mrs. Parrish
Steven Kent Foster
Nerd
Cynthia Vance
Co-Ed
Joyce Brothers
Visiting Psychologist
Al Jones
Site Committee
Peter Prouse
Site Committee
Alexa Kenin
Sheila Sandusky
Dan J.P. Ciernia
Student (uncredited)
Crews
Jenny Bowen
Director
Susan Rice
Writer
Kjehl Rasmussen
Director
Richard Bowen
Director of Photography
Cliff Eidelman
Original Music Composer
Randolph Clendenen
Executive Producer
Edward Glass
Co-Producer
Karen Koch
Associate Producer
Kjehl Rasmussen
Producer
Jeannine Oppewall
Production Design
David Brisbin
Art Direction
Lisa Fischer
Set Decoration
Durinda Wood
Costume Design
Backdrops & Posters
