Space Chimps is a 2008 English-language Animation Adventure motion picture written by Kirk Demicco and Rob Moreland. The movie is directed by Kirk Demicco and produced by Barry Sonnenfeld and John H. Williams. Ham III, the grandson of the first chimp astronaut, is blasted off into space by an opportunity-king senator. Soon, the fun-loving chimp has to get serious about the mission at hand; ridding a far-away planet of their nefarious leader. Fortunately for Ham III, two of his simian peers are along for the ride. Written by Anonymous. Space chimps features Andy Samberg in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Cheryl Hines, Jeff Daniels, Patrick Warburton, Kristin Chenoweth, Stanley Tucci and Kenan Thompson. The music was composed by Chris P. Bacon along with Blue Man Group. Cinematography was done by Jericca Cleland and editing by Debbie Berman. The movie has a running time of 81 minutes. It was released on 14th August 2008. The Film was successful at box office. Space Chimps was made on a budget of $37 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $65 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by 20th Century Fox.