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Abe & Bruno
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Wikipedia article
'Abe & Bruno' is an American family movie of 2006 directed by
Henri Charr and starring Kevin Scott Allen and Blythe Metz.
The film was released on DVD in 2014.
Outline
Abe (Brad Sergi) is living in a cabin in the woods with his pet mountain gorilla, Bruno, stolen from a zoo."ABE & BRUNO (U.S.A.; family)" in 'The Hollywood Reporter', Vol. 394 (2006), p. 135 After scaring off some children who were on his property, Abe has a heart attack and collapses. Bruno then sets out for the nearest village to get help, but is considered dangerous.
Sheriff Kilgore (Kevin Scott Allen) leads a posse to capture Bruno, and the men arrive at Abe's cabin in time to save Abe. However, Bruno remains on the run. Kilgore's men set bear traps to catch him. Sara (Blythe Metz), a reporter for Zoo TV, discovers Bruno's real identity, and the law is now after him in earnest, to return him to the zoo.Donna Rolfe, [https://dove.org/review/10105-abe-and-bruno-multi-feature-dvd-version-only/ "Abe and Bruno (multi-feature DVD version only)"], dove.org, accessed 18 July 2021
Reception
The Dove Foundation said of the film, as released on DVD
Another reviewer notes that Abe and Bruno are roommates and best friends, "one is a neat freak, the other a regular slob". Abe is the one considered a slob."Abe & Bruno - UP Faith and Family", 'UP Faith and Family', my.upfaithandfamily.com, 2007, accessed July 19, 2021
The 'DVD Talk' review says
Cast
*Brad Sergi as Abe
*Kevin Scott Allen as Sheriff KilgoreKevin Scott Allen, 'Conquering the Film and Television Audition' (CreateSpace Independent Publishing, 2015), p. 123
*Blythe Metz as Sara
*Noah Crawford as Shawn
*Mario Luna as TV news reporter
*Eric Clarke as Reporter
*Darla Coele as Lounge Singer
*Jorden Davis as Brandon
*Gregory Franklin as Dr. Field
*Nadia Lieb as Wendy
*Candice Rose as Edie
*Maile Stone as Cowboy's daughter
*Janet Vincent Lee as TV News Reporter
*David McCoy as Man Chased by Gorilla
Notes
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