When a young chimpanzee named Virgil is drafted to take part in a deadly military experiment, he has only his own wits to fall back on. Luckily, his wits are considerable. With the help of would-be pilot Matthew Broderick and expert chimp teacher Helen Hunt, Virgil and his fellow chimps pit themselves against U.S. Military might in a desperate attempt to save themselves from certain destruction. Directed by Jonathan Kaplan "Project X" blends exciting adventure with biting political commentary. It is a movie primates of all ages will thrill to - and love.