

Lucy the Human Chimp
2021, English. Directed by Alex Parkinson.
Beyond nurture, what is our nature?
The profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic environment, and Janis Carter, the woman who took on the seemingly impossible task of giving her a new life in the wild.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Lucy the Human Chimp is streaming on HBO Max in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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Details
- Released
- 29 April 2021
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Alex Parkinson
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How long is Lucy the Human Chimp?
Lucy the Human Chimp runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does Lucy the Human Chimp have a post-credits scene?
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Lucy the Human Chimp parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lucy the Human Chimp is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lucy the Human Chimp on?
Lucy the Human Chimp is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lucy the Human Chimp?
If you liked Lucy the Human Chimp, try Behind the Planet of the Apes, You Can See Everything, A Toxic Love Story.
Who directed Lucy the Human Chimp?
Lucy the Human Chimp (2021) was directed by Alex Parkinson and stars Janis Carter, Lucy Temerlin, Lorna Nickson Brown.