Buddy (1997)
An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son. Based on the book Animals Are My Hobby by Gertrude Davies Lintz. Creature effects by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
Primary Title
- Buddy
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 10 May 2014
Release Year
- 1997
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 04
Duration
- 94:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son. Based on the book Animals Are My Hobby by Gertrude Davies Lintz. Creature effects by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Socialites--Juvenile drama
- Feature films--United States
- Gorilla--Juvenile drama
- Chimpanzees--Juvenile drama
Genres
- Adventure
- Animals
- Comedy
- Drama
- Family
Contributors
- Caroline Thompson (Director)
- Rene Russo (Actor)
- Robbie Coltrane (Actor)
- Alan Cumming (Actor)
- American Zoetrope (Production Unit)
- Gertrude Davies Lintz (Writer)
- William Joyce (Writer)
- Fred Fuchs (Producer)
- Steve Nicolaides (Producer)
- Jim Henson Pictures (Production Unit)
- American Zoetrope (Production Unit)
- Columbia Pictures Corporation (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Socialites--Juvenile drama
- Feature films--United States
- Gorilla--Juvenile drama
- Chimpanzees--Juvenile drama