Project X
PG“When the Air Force assigned Jimmy Garrett to a top secret project, he didn't know what he was in for. Neither did they.”
1987·108 min·Released
Studio: 20th Century Fox, Amercent Films, American Entertainment Partners L.P., Parkes/Lasker productions
6.3TMDb
Theatrical Apr 17, 1987
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USA · English · Kids
Overview
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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Crew
DirectorJonathan Kaplan
WriterLawrence Lasker, Stanley Weiser
Cast
Matthew Broderick
Jimmy
Helen Hunt
Teri
William Sadler
Dr. Carroll
Johnny Ray McGhee
Robertson
Jonathan Stark
Sergeant Krieger
Robin Gammell
Colonel Niles
Stephen Lang
Watts
Jean Smart
Dr. Criswell
Chuck Bennett
General Claybourne
Daniel Roebuck
Hadfield
Mark Harden
Airman Lewis
Duncan Wilmore
Major Duncan
Marvin Johnson
Cellmate
Marvin 'Swede' Johnson
Senator
Harry Northup
Congressman
Michael Eric Kramer
Lieutenant Voeks
Reed R. McCants
Lieutenant Frohman
Ward Costello
Price
Jackson Sleet
Tavel
Lance August
Cochran
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Keywords
chimplaboratorychimpanzeesign languagessecret military programanimal research
Details
Budget
$18M
Revenue
$19M
TMDb Votes
277
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026