Untamed Heart agent, MGM had greenlighted the project. Originally, the film was titled "The Baboon Heart" in honor of an infant named Baby Fae (born 14 October 1984) who received a cross-species heart transplant from a baboon to fix a congenital heart defect. Initially, Bill had not considered Christian Slater for the role of Adam, “but then it was just the obvious choice." For the role of Caroline, Bill remembered auditioning Marisa Tomei for his earlier film, "Five Corners". While she had been too young for that role, after her success with "My Cousin Vinny" he felt she was right for the
Kinda baboon members) multi-male and multi-female groups, similar to olive and yellow baboons. Little else is known about its behavior. The Kinda is named after the town in southern DRC where it is usually found. Kinda baboon The Kinda baboon ("Papio cynocephalus" subsp. "kindae") is a subspecies of baboon present in the miombo woodlands of Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania. While the Kinda baboon is often considered to be a subspecies of the yellow baboon ("Papio cynocephalus"), it is distinct enough to merit status as full species ("P. kindae") under the phylogenetic species concept. Like