MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Aug 11 2000
•2h 33m
•Comedy, Family
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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Kevin Zegers
Steven Westover
Jamie Renée Smith
Tara Westover
Alexa Benette Fox
Jane
Lomax Study
Dr. Kendall
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