
Madagascar(2005)
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.


“He's the best super-Ninja secret agent football star monkey hero around.”
A teen genius teams up with a super-talented chimpanzee and his caretaker to take down an animal testing lab. In exchange, the scientist gives the teen some pointers on the girl of his dreams.

Matthew Modine
Alec McCall

Roma Downey
Megan

Seth Adkins
Michael

Tommy Davidson
Harland

Taylor Negron
Flick

Gilbert Gottfried
Dr. Spleen

Liliana Komorowska
Nun Cathrine

Bodhi Elfman
Drummond

Pat Finn
Peters
Kaleigh Krish
Christina
Funky Monkey is a family, comedy film released in 2004 exploring themes of friendship, skateboarding, american football, zoo, chimp, halloween. Directed by Harry Basil, it stars Matthew Modine, Roma Downey, Seth Adkins. A teen genius teams up with a super-talented chimpanzee and his caretaker to take down an animal testing lab. In exchange, the scientist gives the teen some pointers on the girl of his dreams.
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