

The Human Ape
2009, English. Directed by Martin Gorst.
The Human Ape
Human Ape[1] is a National Geographic documentary film on the genetic and evolutionary origins of human behavior, and covers the genetic and behavioural similarities and differences between humans and other great apes. The award-winning independent production company Pioneer Productions of London was commissioned by National Geographic Channels International to produce Human Ape.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 8 December 2009
- Original title
- Human Ape
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Yavar Abbas
- Budget
- $10K
- Box office
- $90K
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The Human Ape runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Human Ape isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 December 2009. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Human Ape?
If you liked The Human Ape, try The Godfather Family: A Look Inside, Behind the Planet of the Apes, Seven Up!.
Who directed The Human Ape?
The Human Ape (2009) was directed by Martin Gorst and stars J.Lee.