The Gorilla (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1982, The Gorilla is a comedy film directed by Romolo Guerrieri.
What it’s about. Ruby has been trained in martial arts by her father and now has a job safeguarding a wide range of people and their valuables. A clumsy artist named Adelmo falls for Ruby at first sight but remains clueless about her profession. Things are complicated by Adelmo’s French neighbor and sometime model having a crush on him, and Ruby’s father trying to hook up his daughter with various body builders while putting the moves on the French girl.
Who’s in it. The Gorilla stars Lory Del Santo as Ruby, Tullio Solenghi as Adelmo, Gianfranco D'Angelo as Il padre di Ruby and Cristina Manusardi as Florence, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, The Gorilla has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gorilla page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gorilla tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gorilla (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gorilla change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gorilla worth watching?
- The Gorilla holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gorilla?
- The Gorilla stars Lory Del Santo, Tullio Solenghi, Gianfranco D'Angelo, Cristina Manusardi and Giorgio Bracardi.