Abe & Bruno


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 is living in a cabin in the woods with his friend, a mountain gorilla, Bruno, stolen from a zoo. 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 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, 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.

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.
The DVD Talk review says

Cast