Mighty Joe Young (1998)

Directors

Ron Underwood

Cast

Charlize Theron, Rade Šerbedžija, Bill Paxton, Regina King, Peter Firth, Naveen Andrews, David Paymer

The story

As a child, Jill Young and her primatologist mother, Ruth, study mountain gorillas in the Pangani Mountains in Central Africa. Jill names an infant gorilla "Joe". As Andrei Strasser leads a group of poachers to storm the mountains, Ruth's friend Kweli alerts her to the men as she is putting Jill to bed.

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