Primate
Something's wrong with Ben.
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.
- Worldwide
- $41M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Primate returned 2.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $21M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $41M
- Release date
- Jan 1, 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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