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Movie Info

Release Date: January 01, 2026
Runtime: 89 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (3)
Genres:
Thriller Horror
Budget: $21,000,000
Revenue: $41,562,111
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
58
58/100
Metacritic
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6.5/10
TMDB
518 votes
⭐
5.8/10
IMDb
23,250 votes
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Primate

2026

"Nature's fury awakens, fear has a new face."

Also known as: πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ JA: Curious Ben? πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: Instinct primar All international titles (3) →
Thriller Horror 89 min 5.8/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 0/5
Frightening Elements 4/5
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Budget: $21,000,000
Revenue: $41,562,111
Profit $20,562,111
ROI +97.9% (2x)

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Cast of Primate

Johnny Sequoyah as Lucy in Primate
Johnny Sequoyah
Lucy
Jessica Alexander as Hannah in Primate
Jessica Alexander
Hannah
Victoria Wyant as Kate in Primate
Victoria Wyant
Kate
Benjamin Cheng as Nick in Primate
Benjamin Cheng
Nick

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Keywords

#aggressive 81 #survival 65 #gore 45 #survival horror 22 #horror 13 #monkey 13 #hawaii 12 #pet 10 #animal attack 9 #animal horror 7 #chimpanzee 5 #primate 5 #party 4 #pool 4 #teen horror 3

Trivia & Fun Facts about Primate

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  • The filmmakers faced challenges in training the chimpanzee Ben for the film, requiring extensive collaboration with animal behavior specialists to ensure safety and authenticity during filming.

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  • During a pivotal scene, a hidden reference to classic horror films is made through the music score, echoing themes reminiscent of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho'.

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  • Johnny Sequoyah, known for her role in 'Believe', underwent specific physical training to convincingly portray a character under extreme stress and survival situations.

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  • In one scene, a coffee cup appears on a table that is later shown to be missing, highlighting a continuity error in the film's otherwise meticulous set design.

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  • The film explores themes of humanity versus animal instinct, drawing parallels to other survival horror films such as 'The Descent', where characters face monstrous transformations.

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  • Victoria Wyant, who plays one of the main characters, has a background in wildlife conservation, which contributed to her understanding of animal behavior in the film.

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