MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Jack is a three-year-old chimpanzee who has been the subject of a long-term experiment by Dr. Kendall, a researcher who been teaching Jack to communicate through sign language. Jack scrambles onto the ice in the midst of practice for Steven's junior league hockey team, and he and his teammates discover the monkey has a natural talent for the game.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2000 |
| Country | Canada, United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy, Family |
| Director | Robert Vince |
| Runtime | 93 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.7/10 (95 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its narrative on the familiar trope of an unlikely hero, relying entirely on the charm of its primate protagonist to carry the plot. It explores themes of friendship and belonging through the lens of slapstick comedy and sports underdog story.
What lingers after the credits is a sense of harmless, uncomplicated fun. It’s a gentle reminder of the simple joys of play and teamwork, packaged for a young audience. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Robert Vince
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Perfect weekend viewing with young children for undemanding fun.
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