| Going Bananas | |
| Director: | Boaz Davidson |
| Producer: | Yoram Globus Menahem Golan |
| Starring: | Dom DeLuise Jimmie Walker David Mendenhall Deep Roy Warren Berlinger Herbert Lom |
| Cinematography: | Joseph Wein |
| Editing: | Bruria Davidson Natan Zahavi |
| Music: | Pino Donaggio |
| Studio: | The Cannon Group |
| Distributor: | Cannon Film Distributors |
| Runtime: | 95 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
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.[1] [2]
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.
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.