C.I.Ape

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C.I.Ape
C.I.Ape (2021) poster.jpg
Promotional release poster
Directed by Ali Zamani
Written by
  • Stephen Johnston
  • Jerome Reygner-Kalfon
Produced byZeus Zamani
Starring
  • Sophia Alongi
  • Skip Schwink
  • Madelyn Kientz
  • Lucas Ross
Production
company
ACE Entertainment Films
Distributed by Lionsgate
Release date
  • September 28, 2021 (2021-09-28)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$90,285 [1]

C.I.Ape (stylized in all caps) is a 2021 American spy action comedy film directed by Ali Zamani. [2] [3] The film's plot centers around a chimpanzee who becomes a member of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). [2]

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Production

Principal photography took place in central Oklahoma in June and July 2020. [4] Filming took place in the cities of Weatherford and Guthrie. [5]

Reception

Jennifer Borget of Common Sense Media gave the film a score of two out of five stars, calling it "a simple action comedy that's as silly as it sounds." [6]

References

  1. "C.I.Ape". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "C.I.APE". Ace-Entertainment.com. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  3. Billington, Alex (August 9, 2021). "Don't Watch: Trailer for Dumb Comedy 'C.I.Ape' with a CGI Chimp". FirstShowing.net. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. McDonnell, Brandy (September 17, 2020). "Family-friendly films 'C.I.APE' and 'Joey and Ella' wrap principal photography in central Oklahoma". The Oklahoman . Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  5. "Weatherford site of movie production". Weatherford Daily News . July 18, 2020. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  6. Borget, Jennifer. "C.I. Ape Movie Review". Common Sense Media . Retrieved November 6, 2023.