Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla

2015

Animation
Family

8m
July 1, 2015

Overview

Ivan the Gorilla was brought from Africa to a Tacoma, Washington mall to attract shoppers. Eventually, after public outcry, Ivan was moved to a Zoo in Atlanta. From the Congo to America, and from a local business attraction to a national symbol of animal welfare, Ivan the Shopping Mall Gorilla traveled an astonishing distance in miles and in impact. This is the true story and includes photographs and facts.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 1, 2015
Original language: English
Production: Weston Woods Studios
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded