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Project X

PG19871h 48mJonathan Kaplan
IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 74% · Metacritic 61

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"When the Air Force assigned Jimmy Garrett to a top secret project, he didn't know what he was in for. Neither did they."

A young inductee into the military is given the task of looking after some chimpanzees used in the mysterious 'Project X'. Getting to know the chimps fairly well, he begins to suspect there is more to the secret project than he is being told.

DramaComedyScience Fiction
ChimpanzeeLaboratorySign LanguagesSecret Military ProgramAnimal Research

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What is Project X (1987) about?

A young inductee into the military is given the task of looking after some chimpanzees used in the mysterious 'Project X'. Getting to know the chimps fairly well, he begins to suspect there is more to the secret project than he is being told.

Who stars in Project X?

Project X stars Matthew Broderick (Jimmy), Helen Hunt (Teri), William Sadler (Dr. Carroll), Johnny Ray McGhee (Robertson), Jonathan Stark (Sergeant Krieger). The film was directed by Jonathan Kaplan.

How long is Project X?

Project X has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987. It is rated PG.

Is Project X worth watching?

Project X holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 74. Fans of Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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