Send a Gorilla

Movie

Send a Gorilla

“So You Think You've Had a Rough Day”

★ 5.7(3)19881h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Melanie Read
Release date: 1988-12-02
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: New Zealand
Studio: New Zealand Film Commission

About Send a Gorilla

Send a Gorilla is a 1988 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Melanie Read, starring Carmel McGlone, Katherine McRae and Perry Piercy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Send a Gorilla in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The girls and gorillas at a singing telegram company are overworked because it is Valentine's Day. A series of sub-plots - a sexist disc jockey loses his dog and the girls fine it; one of the girls fights for custody of her child; an aspiring opera singer gets her chance to audition; and evil developer demolishes the telegram company's offices, etc, which all adds up to a large dose of confusion.

Cast

Carmel McGlone

Clare

Katherine McRae

Joy

Perry Piercy

Vicki

John Callen

Chris Dean

Lani John Tupu

Ian Hunter

William Kircher

Ned

Rima Te Wiata

Lisa

Kim Buchanan

Charlene

Ann Pacey

Mrs. McKinley

Miranda Harcourt

Kerry-Anne

Michael Haigh

Ian Watkin

Themes & keywords

single parentnew zealandanimal rightschild custodysinging telegram

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Send a Gorilla in Mexico?+

Send a Gorilla is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Send a Gorilla on Netflix?+

Send a Gorilla is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Send a Gorilla?+

Send a Gorilla has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Send a Gorilla?+

Send a Gorilla stars Carmel McGlone, Katherine McRae, Perry Piercy, John Callen and Lani John Tupu.

When did Send a Gorilla come out?+

Send a Gorilla is a 1988 movie directed by Melanie Read.

What genre is Send a Gorilla?+

Send a Gorilla is Comedy film.

Who directed Send a Gorilla?+

Send a Gorilla was directed by Melanie Read.