Horror ·Thriller · United States of America · 2026 · 1h 29m

Primate

Primate poster
Director
Johannes Roberts
Cast
Johnny Sequoyah as Lucy Jessica Alexander as Hannah Troy Kotsur as Adam Victoria Wyant as Kate Gia Hunter as Erin Benjamin Cheng as Nick
Crew
Stephen Murphy — Director of Photography Peter Gvozdas — Editor Adrian Johnston — Original Music Composer Johannes Roberts — Writer Ernest Riera — Writer Walter Hamada — Producer
Tagline

Something's wrong with Ben.

Synopsis

College student Lucy and her friends spend their vacation at her family's home in Hawaii, which includes her pet chimpanzee, Ben. However, when Ben contracts rabies after being bitten by a rabid animal, the group must fight for their lives in order to avoid the now-violent chimp.

Trailer Primate — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
hawaiipetanimal attackgoresurvivalmonkeysurvival horrorchimpanzeerabiesprimatemongooseanimal horror
Key Collaborators
Johannes Roberts Director Stephen Murphy Director of Photography Peter Gvozdas Editor Adrian Johnston Original Music Composer Johannes Roberts Writer Ernest Riera Writer Walter Hamada Producer Bradley Pilz Producer John Hodges Producer Simon Bowles Production Design Verity Hawkes Costume Design
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