Movie Description A gentle, family-oriented dramatization of the autobiography ("Animals Are My Hobby") of daffy Gertrude Lintz (Rene Russo,) a softhearted, softheaded 1920s New York socialite who transformed her upstate mansion into a personal menagerie containing cats, dogs, birds, chimps, and the titular baby gorilla, all of whom were trained to wear clothing and behave as humans. Produced by the Jim Henson Company.
| Credits | | Producer: | Brian Henson, Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Fuchs, Stephanie Allain, Steve Nicolaides | | Cast: | Leif Tilden, Mark Sealey, Paul Reubens, Peter Hurst, Rob Tygner |
| Details | | Sound: | HiFi Sound, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound |
Notes DVD Features:
Region 1 Keep Case Widescreen - 1.85 Full Frame - 1.33 Single Side - Dual Layer Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - English Dolby Digital 2.0 - English Additional Release Material: Featurette - 1. MAKING OF BUDDY Text/Photo Gallery Talent Files
Editorial Reviews "...BUDDY features state-of-the art animatronic effects....Moments of batty charm..." Entertainment Weekly - p.44 - Owen Gleiberman (06/06/1997)
"...Mr. Joyce's warmly appealing visual style is reflected in the film's whimsical, well-appointed look..." New York Times - p.C12 - Janet Maslin (06/06/1997)
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