Bonobo (2014)
Release Year: 2014
Nation: United Kingdom
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Director: Matthew Hammett Knott
Writer: Joanna Benecke, Matthew Hammett Knott
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Bonobo follows Judith, an uptight divorcee who becomes appalled when her daughter Lily leaves law school to move into a commune of hippie-misfits. These individuals live according to the behavioral principles of the bonobo monkey, known for its 'make love not war' philosophy.
Summary
Set in the UK, Bonobo is a comedy-drama directed by Matthew Hammett Knott that explores themes of family dynamics and non-conventional lifestyles. The film centers around Judith's struggle to understand and accept Lily's decision to live communally with hippie misfits who adhere to bonobo monkey behavior principles.
