The Ape (2005 film)
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| Directed by | James Franco |
| Produced by |
James Franco Vince Joviette Stephen Kayo David Klein Zak Knutson |
| Screenplay by |
James Franco Merriwether Williams |
| Starring |
James Franco Brian Lally |
| Music by | Eric Stratmann |
| Cinematography | David Klein |
| Edited by | Scott Mosier |
| Distributed by | Rabbit Bandini Productions |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Ape is a 2005 American comedy film starring James Franco in his directorial debut. Franco also serves as a writer and executive producer.
Plot
Human resources drone and put-upon family man Harry imagines he could be the next Dostoyevsky if he could just get a little peace and quiet. When he moves into his own apartment to craft his masterpiece, his solitude is broken by an unexpected roommate—a foul-mouthed, Hawaiian shirt-wearing gorilla (Brian Lally), eager to share his opinions on life, love, and animal magnetism.[1]
Cast
- James Franco - Harry Walker
- Brian Lally - The Ape
- Allison Bibicoff - Cathy
- Stacey Miller - Beth
- Vince Jolivette - Steve
- Nori Jill Phillips - Judy
- Danny Molina - Raoul
- David Markey - Flies With Eagles
Release
The film was released in the United States on June 18, 2005
Critical response
The film holds a 4.6 rating at imdb.com.[2] The website Variety.com called it "self-indulgent."[3]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0403848/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0403848/?ref_=nv_sr_1
- ↑ Robert Koehler (2005-07-11). "The Ape". Variety. Retrieved 2014-05-10.
External links
- The Ape at the Internet Movie Database
- The Ape at Rotten Tomatoes
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