Gordy

Gordy is an American family comedy-drama movie from 1995. The movie is about a piglet named Gordy who searches for his missing family (who are taken away to a slaughterhouse in Omaha, Nebraska). Gordy experiences the lives of other people who are part of the movie's side stories, including traveling country music singers Luke McAllister and his daughter Jinnie Sue; and lonely boy Hanky Royce whose mother is engaged to a sinister businessman, Gilbert Sipes. Gordy changes lives for the people he encounters due to their ability to understand him. The movie was released to theaters on May 12, 1995. It was distributed by Miramax Family Films.[2]

Gordy
Directed byMark Lewis
Produced by
Screenplay byLeslie Stevens
Story by
Starring
Narrated byFrank Welker
Music byCharles Fox
CinematographyRichard Michalak
Edited by
  • Lindsay Frazer
  • Duane Hartzell
Production
company
  • RAS Entertainment Ltd.
  • Robson Entertainment
Distributed byMiramax Family Films
Release date
  • May 12, 1995 (1995-05-12)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3.9 million[1]

The movie has the song "Pig Power" by Tag Team. A music video was produced for the song, featuring clips from the movie.[3]

References

  1. "Gordy". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
  2. Leonard Klady (July 21, 1993). "Film `Gordy, The Pig' Makes Mr. Motown A Bit Nervous - Chicago Tribune". Articles.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  3. ""Pig Power" Tag Team". YouTube. November 29, 2010. Retrieved May 10, 2011.

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