Mom, Can I Keep Her?

Jun 10, 1998

1h 30m

★ 5.0

500 pounds of furry fun...

Overview

Timmy Blair has the usual twelve-year-old’s share of problems: his father is too busy at work, his new stepmother loads him with chores, and school life is as difficult as ever. When a furry friend follows him home from school, Timmy is delighted. There’s only one problem. His new-found buddy is a 500 pound gorilla.

Genres

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

Royal Oaks Entertainment Inc.

Mom, Can I Keep Her? Trailers

Cast

Reinhart

Gil Gerard

Dr. Joel Blair

Kevin Dobson

Eva Blair

Alana Stewart

Timmy Blair

Justin Berfield

Zamora

Don McLeod

Mr. Willard

Henry Darrow

Jason

Ted Monte

Jenna

Brinke Stevens

Dr. Klein

Mary Woronov

Stephanie

Lori Nelson

Smitty

Ernest Harden Jr.

Homeless Man

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