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Going Bananas (film)

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1987 American film
Going Bananas
Directed byBoaz Davidson
Written byMenahem Golan
Produced byYoram Globus
Menahem Golan
StarringDom DeLuise
Jimmie Walker
David Mendenhall
Deep Roy
Warren Berlinger
Herbert Lom
CinematographyJoseph Wein
Edited byBruria Davidson
Natan Zahavi
Music byPino Donaggio
Production
company		The Cannon Group
Distributed byCannon Film Distributors
Release dates
  • August 5, 1987 (1987-08-05) (France)
  • February 12, 1988 (1988-02-12) (United States)
Running time95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Going Bananas is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Boaz Davidson and written by Menahem Golan. The film stars Dom DeLuise, Jimmie Walker, David Mendenhall, Deep Roy, Warren Berlinger and Herbert Lom. The film was released on February 12, 1988, by Cannon Film Distributors.

Plot

A boy (David Mendenhall), his guardian (Dom DeLuise) and an African guide (Jimmie Walker) try to save a talking chimp called Bonzo from bad guys.

Cast

Production

The role of Big Bad Joe Hopkins was advertised to be played by Bud Spencer before changed to Dom DeLuise. Directors considered were Menahem Golan and Sam Firstenberg.

References

  1. "Going Bananas (1987) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
  2. Hal Erickson (2015). "Going-Bananas - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-12-17.

External links

Films directed by Boaz Davidson


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