This article is about the animated film. For chimpanzees who went to space, see Monkeys and apes in space.
Space Chimps
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Kirk DeMicco
Written by
Kirk DeMicco
Rob Moreland
Produced by
Barry Sonnenfeld
John H. Williams
Starring
Andy Samberg
Cheryl Hines
Jeff Daniels
Patrick Warburton
Kristin Chenoweth
Stanley Tucci
Cinematography
Jericca Cleland
Edited by
Debbie Berman
Music by
Chris Bacon[1]
Blue Man Group[1]
Production companies
Starz Animation[1]
Vanguard Animation[1]
Distributed by
20th Century Fox (North America)[1]
Entertainment Film Distributors (United Kingdom)[2]
Release date
July 18, 2008 (2008-07-18)
Running time
81 minutes[3]
Countries
United States[1]
United Kingdom[1]
Canada[1]
Language
English
Budget
$37 million[2]
Box office
$64.8 million[2]
Space Chimps is a 2008 animated comic science fiction film directed by Kirk DeMicco (in his debut), who wrote the screenplay with Rob Moreland. It features the voices of Andy Samberg, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Daniels, Patrick Warburton, Kristin Chenoweth, Kenan Thompson, Zack Shada, Carlos Alazraqui, Omid Abtahi, Patrick Breen, Jane Lynch, Kath Soucie, and Stanley Tucci.
The film follows three chimpanzees who go into space to an alien planet. 20th Century Fox theatrically released the film on July 18, 2008, and received mostly negative reviews by critics. The film grossed $64.8 million on a $37 million budget. It received an Artios Award nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Animation Feature. A video game based on the film was also released in July 2008.
A direct-to-video sequel, entitled Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back, was released in October 2010.
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