Monkey Kingdom Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Life is an adventure for Maya, the clever and resourceful blonde-bobbed monkey in Monkey Kingdom, Disneynature’s new feature film set among ancient ruins in the storied jungles of South Asia. Maya’s world is forever changed when she welcomes her son, Kip, into her complicated extended family. Like all families, Maya’s has more than its share of colorful personalities—and she’s determined to give her son a leg up in the world. When their longtime home at Castle Rock is taken over by powerful neighboring monkeys, Maya's whole family is forced to relocate, and she uses her street smarts and ingenuity to lead them to untapped resources amidst strange new creatures and unsettling surroundings. Ultimately, they will all have to work together to reclaim Castle Rock, where Maya can hopefully realize her dreams for her son’s future.

Cited as official plot version from disney.com

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Monkey Kingdom.

No cast details available.

Crew Behind the Film

The Monkey Kingdom behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Mark Linfield last directed Tiger and Elephants.

Director

Mark Linfield
Alastair Fothergill

Screenwriters

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Producers

Alastair Fothergill
Mark Linfield

Production Details

What we know about the Monkey Kingdom movie production.

Key Facts

• Monkey Kingdom is the sixth theatrical release for Disneynature, the first new Disney-branded film label from The Walt Disney Studios in more than 60 years. The label was launched in April 2008 to bring the world's top nature filmmakers together to capture a variety of wildlife subjects and stories.

Production Updates for Monkey Kingdom

Apr 2014

Completed

Changed Monkey Kingdom movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2008

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

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