MVP: Most Valuable Primate

MVP: Most Valuable Primate

85 mins | Comedy, Family | Aug. 11, 2000

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.

MVP: Most Valuable Primate

85 mins | Comedy, Family | Aug. 11, 2000

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.
IMDb rating 4.2
Producers Keystone Family Pictures, Funky Monkey Productions
Original title MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Directors Robert Vince
Writers Anne Vince, Robert Vince

Cast

Kevin Zegers

as Steven Westover

Jamie Renée Smith

as Tara Westover

Lomax Study

as Dr. Kendall

Russell Ferrier

as Darren

Jane Sowerby

as Julie Beston

Ingrid Tesch

as Susie Westover

Philip Granger

as Mark Westover

Rick Ducommun

as Coach Marlowe

Aaron Smolinski

as Pete

Shane Vajda

as Moose

Trevor Roberts

as Larry

Frank C. Turner

as Bart

Campbell Lane

as Melvin