For Oscar, every day is an adventure.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Narrated by Tim Allen |
Director |
Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield |
Screenplay | Mark Linfield, Alastair Fothergill, Don Hahn |
Music | Nicholas Hooper |
Cinematography | Martyn Colbeck, Bill Wallauer |
Editing | Andy Netley |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, Datasat |
Made in | 2012 |
Produced by | Great Ape Productions |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
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Genre | Documentary |
Language | None |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Low impact, infrequent, and implied |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | Oscar a young chimpanzee loses his mother after an invasion of their territory by a rival group. The group leader or alpha male of Oscar's group comes to his rescue by adopting him and raising him up to be able to survive life in the forest. |
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested | |
Runtime | 78 |
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith Disney goes wild in chimp tale. | 15 | |
Die Burger Rozanne Els Fassinerende skooldae van 'n wees sjimpansee | 15 | |
Cape Times Todd McCarthy Film-makes bring jungle emotions to the big screen. | 10 | |
The Citizen Genevieve Vieira While it’s not exactly something one would normally go to cinemas to see, there’s a remarkable story here, appropriate for the whole family. | 14 | |
Box Office Pete Hammond Although the script is aimed at the youngest members of the audience, adults will find much to admire in the simply astonishing footage gathered over four years in tracking this amazing species. | 15 | |
ScreenIt C. Fuchs | 12 | |
Metacritic.com 23 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 78 critics | 13 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Chimpanzee often anthropomorphizes its subjects, but it's a beautifully filmed, remarkably intimate look at the lives of a family of primates. | 15 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 13 | |
Movie Review Intelligence 37 critics | 13 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 2398 Netizens Remarkable Disney Documentary | 14 | |
Average .. 67% | 13 |