Lucy the Human Chimp
“Beyond nurture, what is our nature?”
Synopsis
The profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic environment, and Janis Carter, the woman who took on the seemingly impossible task of giving her a new life in the wild.
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Lucy The Human Chimp | Official Trailer | HBO MaxOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-07
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 29, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex Parkinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex Parkinson
- Original Score
- Paul Leonard-Morgan
- Original Title
- Lucy the Human Chimp
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- KEO Films, Channel 4 Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex Parkinson
Alex Parkinson
Paul Leonard-Morgan
Alex Parkinson, Tom German
Sam Rogers
Bridget Appleby, Matt Cole, Sacha Mirzoeff, Casey Meurer
Department Leadership Roster
Alex Parkinson
Director
Alex Parkinson
Director of Photography
Paul Leonard-Morgan
Original Music Composer
Bridget Appleby
Producer
Tom German
Director of Photography
Sam Rogers
Editor
Alex Parkinson
Writer
Caroline Greville-Morris
Production Design
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lucy the Human Chimp
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What is Lucy the Human Chimp about?
The profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic environment, and Janis Carter, the woman who took on the seemingly impossible task of giving her a new life in the wild.
Who directed Lucy the Human Chimp?
Lucy the Human Chimp was directed by Alex Parkinson.
Who stars in Lucy the Human Chimp?
The principal cast of Lucy the Human Chimp includes Janis Carter, Lucy Temerlin, Lorna Nickson Brown, Matthew Brenher, Jacinta Mulcahy.
When was Lucy the Human Chimp released and how long is it?
Lucy the Human Chimp was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Lucy the Human Chimp?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lucy the Human Chimp was composed by Paul Leonard-Morgan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lucy the Human Chimp?
Lucy the Human Chimp holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).