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MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate

MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate

The Most Valuable Primate Has Just Gone Vertical!

20015.71h 27m

Overview

MVP 2 opens with the lovable Jack being ousted from his hockey team, the Seattle Simians, and having to hit the road after being falsely accused of league misconduct. Jack ends up in the city, where he's befriended by Ben, a homeless skateboarder, and Ollie, a skate shop owner. Jack proves to be as adept at mastering the half-pipe as he does at delivering a slap shot, and before long, he and Ben are crashing amateur skateboarder competitions all over the country.

Directed by Robert Vince
Written by Robert Vince, Elan Mastai, Anne Vince
Produced by Robert Vince, Anna McRoberts
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Top Cast

Richard Karn

Richard Karn

Ollie Plant

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Scott Goodman

Ben

Cameron Bancroft

Cameron Bancroft

Rob Poirier

Jane Sowerby

Jane Sowerby

Julie

Fred Keating

Fred Keating

Coach Miller

Robert Costanzo

Robert Costanzo

Beat Cop

Dolores Drake

Dolores Drake

Barbara Jones

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Troy Ruptash

Tyson Fowler

Ian Bagg

Ian Bagg

Olaf Shickedanz

Ray Galletti

Ray Galletti

Max Brady

Themes & Keywords

skateboardingchimpanzee

About MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate

MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate is a comedy, family film released in 2001 exploring themes of skateboarding, chimpanzee. Directed by Robert Vince, it stars Richard Karn, Scott Goodman, Cameron Bancroft. MVP 2 opens with the lovable Jack being ousted from his hockey team, the Seattle Simians, and having to hit the road after being falsely accused of league misconduct. Jack ends up in the city, where he's befriended by Ben, a homeless skateboarder, and Ollie, a skate shop owner. Jack proves to be as adept at mastering the half-pipe as he does at delivering a slap shot, and before long, he and Ben are crashing amateur skateboarder competitions all over the country.

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