The Ape Star is a 2021-released animated film. It is loosely based on a novel by Frida Nilsson. The film follows Jonna who grows up in an orphanage and is adopted by a Gorilla. But their happiness is threatened by the local authorities.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Ape Star via streaming services such as Hulu.
Is The Ape Star available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Ape Star is available to watch via streaming on Hulu.
Jonna lived in an orphanage for a long time. Then, a Gorilla becomes her mom. Jonna needs time to get used to her new family, but things improve. However, the local authorities say they might have to leave, threatening to send Jonna back to the orphanage.
Directed by Linda Hambäck and written by Jan Vierth, the film features Rebecca Gerstmann as Jonna, Pernilla August as Gorilla, Melinda Kinnaman as Gerd, and Stellan Skarsgård as Tord.
Watch The Ape Star streaming via Hulu
The Ape Star is available to watch on Hulu.
Hulu is a streaming service where users can watch many films and TV series, such as Poor Things, Eileen, Planet of the Apes, The Bear, and Justified.
You can watch via Hulu by following these steps:
- Go to Hulu.com/welcome
- Select ‘Start Your Free Trial’
- Choose a plan:
- $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year (With Ads)
- $17.99 per month (No Ads)
Hulu (With Ads) is the cheapest option, providing users access to Hulu’s streaming library with commercials. Hulu (No Ads) is the service’s premium option, providing access to its library without any advertisements. There are also several bundles available with Hulu that pair the service with Disney Plus and ESPN Plus, along with Live TV plans that also include many live TV channels.
The Ape Star’s official synopsis is as follows:
“The orphan Jonna is longing for a mother. One day, an old car stops outside the orphanage and out steps a gorilla that picks Jonna for adoption. It soon becomes clear that they have more things in common than they initially thought. When they start becoming a family, Tord from the local authorities shows up and threatens to send Jonna back to the orphanage.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.