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JUST FOR LAUGHS · BIG FEELINGS
PG2002·1h 27m·Comedy / Family

MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate.

Four wheels suit this hockey star.

After trouble ends Jack the chimp's hockey career, he befriends a runaway boy and discovers skateboarding. The unlikely pair help one another find confidence and a place to belong.

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Why it’s a little special

An exuberant animal-sports comedy with a warm friendship beneath the board tricks.

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PG
Parental guidance suggested

US film rating

A child lives without secure housing; animals face mistreatment and separation. Includes mild language, slapstick and risky skateboarding.

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BEHIND THE SCENES

The little details.

Directed by
Robert Vince
Starring
Richard Karn, Cameron Bancroft, Robert Costanzo, Oliver Muirhead, Troy Ruptash, Scott Goodman, Bob Burnquist, Ian Bagg, Dolores Drake, Fred Keating, Craig March, Gus Lynch
Written by
Anne Vince, Robert Vince, Elan Mastai
Produced by
Robert Vince, Anna McRoberts, Michael Strange, Anne Vince
Release date
January 11, 2002
Runtime
87 minutes
Genre
Comedy, Family, Sport
Studio
Air Bud Entertainment
Language
English
LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.

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