C.I.Ape Explained

C.I.Ape
Director:Ali Zamani
Producer:Zeus Zamani
Studio:ACE Entertainment Films
Distributor:Lionsgate
Runtime:82 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English
Gross:$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).

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]

Notes and References

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