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Project X

1987-04-17 · 108 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · Comedy · Science Fiction

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.

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Directors
Jonathan Kaplan
Production companies
20th Century Fox, Amercent Films, American Entertainment Partners L.P., Parkes/Lasker productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 18,000,000
Revenue
USD 18,532,286

Top Cast

Matthew BroderickMatthew BroderickJimmy
Helen HuntHelen HuntTeri
William SadlerWilliam SadlerDr. Carroll
Johnny Ray McGheeJohnny Ray McGheeRobertson
Jonathan StarkJonathan StarkSergeant Krieger
Robin GammellRobin GammellColonel Niles
Stephen LangStephen LangWatts
Jean SmartJean SmartDr. Criswell
Chuck BennettGeneral Claybourne
Daniel RoebuckDaniel RoebuckHadfield
Mark HardenAirman Lewis
Duncan WilmoreMajor Duncan
Marvin JohnsonMarvin JohnsonCellmate
Marvin 'Swede' JohnsonMarvin 'Swede' JohnsonSenator
Harry NorthupHarry NorthupCongressman
Michael Eric KramerMichael Eric KramerLieutenant Voeks
Reed R. McCantsLieutenant Frohman
Ward CostelloWard CostelloPrice
Jackson SleetTavel
Lance AugustLance AugustCochran

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