Gordy

Gordy (1995)

The talking pig who made it big!

A talking pig named Gordy becomes involved in a quest to save his family from the slaughterhouse.

Date of release
1995-05-12
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (34)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Director
Mark Lewis

Casting

Interesting facts

Gordy is a 1994 American family comedy drama film directed by Mark Lewis, about a livestock piglet named Gordy who searches for his missing family. He experiences the lives of others who are part of the film's side plots, including traveling country music singers Luke McAllister and his daughter, Jinnie Sue; and lonely boy Hanky Royce whose mother, Jessica, is engaged to a sinister businessman named Gilbert Sipes. Gordy changes lives for the people he encounters due to their ability to understand him. The film was distributed by Miramax Family Films.

Production

The script for Gordy started under the title of Waldo and was written by veteran TV comedy writers Jay Sommers and Dick Chevillat with Arnold the Pig from Green Acres in mind for Waldo, but remained unproduced for several years. In January 1993, it was announced Sybil Robson's newly formed Robson Entertainment had acquired the Waldo script which was re-written by Leslie Stevens with the new title Gordy.

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