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Chimpanzee

G

April 20, 2012

Animals/Nature, Documentary, Family

Journey deep into the African rainforest and meet Oscar, an adorable young chimp with an entertaining approach to life, and a remarkable story of individual triumph and family bonds. The world is a playground for little Oscar and his fellow young chimps who love creating mayhem. Full of curiosity, a zest for discovery, joy and a love for mimicking others, Oscar -- and his family -- navigate navigate the complex territory of the forest. It's an inspiring and life-changing adventure that overflows with courage and charm that will capture your heart.

Rated: G
Release Date: April 20, 2012

  • Directed By

    Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
  • Cast

    Tim Allen
  • rated G
  • motionpictures.org
  • filmratings.com

Videos

      • 1:09

        Oscar Looks Contemplative

      • 1:01

        Naptime Or Playtime

      • 1:11

        Savor The Flavor

      • 0:52

        Oscar's Extended Family

      • 1:04

        What It Takes

  • Oscar, a baby chimpanzee

    Meet Oscar, a baby chimp whose playful curiosity and zest for discovery light up the African forest.

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    Meet Oscar, a baby chimp whose playful curiosity and zest for discovery light up the African forest.

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  • Oscar, a chimpanzee, eating Sacaglottis fruit in the African forest

    In order to survive in the African forest, Oscar had to learn about safe foods to eat, like this Sacaglottis fruit.

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    In order to survive in the African forest, Oscar had to learn about safe foods to eat, like this Sacaglottis fruit.

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  • A chimpanzee atop a tree in the African forest

    Chimpanzees spend a great deal of their time exploring the world around them, sometimes from high atop a tree.

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    Chimpanzees spend a great deal of their time exploring the world around them, sometimes from high atop a tree.

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  • A sky view of clouds above an African forest

    Oscar's story unfolds deep in the forests of Africa, in all their great mystery.

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    Oscar's story unfolds deep in the forests of Africa, in all their great mystery.

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  • The sunrise above an African jungle

    Another day begins over the African jungle.

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    Another day begins over the African jungle.

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  • Photo looking up from within an African forest

    The world is a playground for Oscar and his jungle friends.

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    The world is a playground for Oscar and his jungle friends.

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  • Majestic waterfalls pouring down a lush jungle mountain

    Majestic water pours down across the lush jungle mountains.

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    Majestic water pours down across the lush jungle mountains.

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  • A baby chimpanzee holding the hand of an adult chimpanzee in an African forest

    A surprising bond, an unlikely family.

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    A surprising bond, an unlikely family.

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  • Oscar, a baby chimpanzee, in an African forest

    Growing up means Oscar has a lot to learn about the world around him.

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    Growing up means Oscar has a lot to learn about the world around him.

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  • Chimpanzee pack leader, Freddy

    When Oscar's mother is no longer around, pack leader Freddy takes on a surprising role in Oscar's life.

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    When Oscar's mother is no longer around, pack leader Freddy takes on a surprising role in Oscar's life.

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  • A sky view of clouds above an African forest

    In the African jungle, the scenery helps to tell the story.

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    In the African jungle, the scenery helps to tell the story.

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  • Oscar, a chimpanzee, with food he found in the African jungle

    As a chimpanzee exploring in the jungle, there are many foods to be discovered.

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    As a chimpanzee exploring in the jungle, there are many foods to be discovered.

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  • Oscar, a young chimpanzee, walking in an African forest

    Oscar has a zest for curiosity that takes him on adventures through the jungle.

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    Oscar has a zest for curiosity that takes him on adventures through the jungle.

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  • Oscar, a young chimpanzee, with tears in his eyes

    Learning to live in the jungle isn't always easy for young Oscar.

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    Learning to live in the jungle isn't always easy for young Oscar.

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  • Oscar, a young chimpanzee, eating honeycomb an African forest

    For Oscar, honeycomb is a tasty treat.

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    For Oscar, honeycomb is a tasty treat.

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  • Oscar, a young chimpanzee, hugging his mother.

    A moment for mother and son bonding

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    A moment for mother and son bonding

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  • As Oscar's mom, Isha helps to show him the ways of the jungle.

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    As Oscar's mom, Isha helps to show him the ways of the jungle.

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