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Primate Lands on Digital Today, Blu-ray and DVD Arrive April 21 With 30+ Minutes of Extras

Paramount leans on a bonus-heavy home rollout that spotlights the film’s practical creature work.

Overview

  • The horror film is available on digital platforms starting February 10, with Prime Video listing $19.99 to rent and $24.99 to buy.
  • The Blu-ray and DVD release is set for April 21 via Paramount and includes over 30 minutes of bonus content.
  • Extras feature a commentary by director Johannes Roberts and producer Walter Hamada plus featurettes on directing, the cast, creating Ben, and the Hawaiian villa set.
  • The movie has earned nearly $40 million worldwide against an estimated $24 million production budget after its January theatrical run.
  • Roberts co-wrote with Ernest Riera; the R-rated release stars Troy Kotsur, Johnny Sequoyah, Jessica Alexander, and Miguel Torres Umba performing the chimp antagonist, with production under Hamada’s 18hz alongside John Hodges and Bradley Pilz.