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49% Critic Match
Bonobo
“Follow your animal instinct”
4.9 / 10• 2014• 1h 23m•NR• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
Judith, an uptight widow, is appalled when her daughter Lily quits law school to move into a commune of hippie misfits who live according to the behavioural principles of the bonobo monkey, a species famous for its 'make love not war' philosophy.
Cast & Crew
James Norton
Ralph
Lead
Will Tudor
Toby
Tessa Peake-Jones
Judith
Eleanor Wyld
Lily
OS
Orlando Seale
Malcolm
Josie Lawrence
Anita
Carolyn Pickles
Celia
Harriet Kemsley
Helen
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Matthew Hammett Knott's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bonobo is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
