Chimpanzee
“For Oscar, every day is an adventure”
A nature documentary centered on a family of chimps living in the Ivory Coast and Ugandan rain forests. Through Oscar, a little chimpanzee, we discover learning about life in the heart of the African tropical forest and follow his first steps in this world with humor, emotion and anguish. Following a tragedy, he finds himself separated from his mother and left alone to face the hostility of the jungle. Until he is picked up by an older chimpanzee, who will take him under her protection.
Where to watch Chimpanzee in United States
Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Chimpanzee there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Chimpanzee streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Disney Plus | Google Play Movies, Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | Disney Plus | — |
About Chimpanzee
Chimpanzee is a 2012 English-language documentary film directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield. It has a runtime of 1h 18m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.
Chimpanzee was produced by Disneynature and made in France. It was released on April 20, 2012, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $35 million worldwide.
- Director
- Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
- Release date
- April 20, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Budget
- $5 million
- Box office
- $35 million
- Production
- Disneynature
Chimpanzee cast & crew
Chimpanzee was directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nicholas Hooper, cinematography is by Bill Wallauer, and it was produced by Mark Linfield and Alastair Fothergill.
Is Chimpanzee worth watching?
Chimpanzee holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 136 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.
At 1h 18m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary, Chimpanzee is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Chimpanzee
In United States, you can stream Chimpanzee on Disney Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Chimpanzee
Tim Allen
Self - Narrator (voice)
Chimpanzee — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Chimpanzee in United States?
Chimpanzee is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.
▸Is Chimpanzee on Disney Plus?
Yes — Chimpanzee is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is Chimpanzee in?
Chimpanzee is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Chimpanzee?
Chimpanzee runs 1 hours 18 minutes (78 minutes).
▸What is Chimpanzee rated?
Chimpanzee is rated G. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 136 ratings.
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