The Wild and the Free (1980)

11/26/1980 (US) • 1h 40m

TV Movie, Comedy, Adventure

They Must Be Saved!

Overview

Two scientists involved in chimpanzee research -- one maintaining that the animals should be kept in their native habitat in Africa without human interference, the other trying to train them in sign language in a domesticated atmosphere -- join forces when they learn that the government plans to cut off the language grant and use the chimps for radiation research.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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