
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Jack skates a little faster... Shoots a little harder... And is driving everyone bananas.
Directed by Robert Vince
Produced by Keystone Family Pictures, Funky Monkey Productions
A lighthearted family comedy about a sign-language-trained chimp who joins a junior hockey team, built entirely on charm, humor, and feel-good bonding.
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.
Questions people ask
Is MVP: Most Valuable Primate scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.
Is MVP: Most Valuable Primate easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.
Is MVP: Most Valuable Primate sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.
Does MVP: Most Valuable Primate end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.
Is MVP: Most Valuable Primate violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like MVP: Most Valuable Primate, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like MVP: Most Valuable Primate, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like MVP: Most Valuable Primate, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































