Dunston Checks In

• Family
• Comedy
• Adventure

A boisterous family comedy unfolds within the polished confines of a high-end hotel, disrupted by an unexpected accomplice: a mischievous orangutan named Dunston escaping a life of jewel thievery. Unlike typical animal-sidekick narratives, Dunston isn't merely a pet; he’s a reluctant criminal with a growing affection for a stressed single father and his sons, leading to escalating chaos as the ape navigates the world of luxury and attempted freedom. The film leans into slapstick and physical humor while gently exploring the challenges of balancing work and family, crafting a lighthearted atmosphere where an unlikely friendship blossoms amidst a jewel heist gone awry. It's a celebration of playful rebellion and the simple joy of unexpected connection, offering a feel-good experience centered around a truly unique and charismatic animal protagonist.