Curious George (2006)

In the heart of a struggling natural history museum, lives Ted Shackleford, a man recognizable by his notable yellow hat. As the museum teeters on the brink of transformation into a parking lot, Ted, the devoted museum guide, embarks on a daring quest to the vibrant landscapes of Africa. His mission? To retrieve a mysterious and crowd-magnet idol, the Zagawa shrine, in a desperate bid to save the institution he holds dear. However, the anticipated grandeur of his find diminishes into a three-inch tall disappointment. Yet, as fate would have it, his African adventure has not been in vain. An unexpected stowaway, a playful and curious chimp with an uncanny knack for mischief, sneaks aboard Ted's boat, forever altering the course of his journey. Returning stateside, Ted finds himself not with a monumental idol, but with an irrepressibly lively monkey, named George, after the George Washington statue. George, initially a quest for Ted's hat, becomes an integral part of his life, bringing a whirlwind of chaos, laughter, and warmth into his once predictable existence. From the awe-inspiring wonders of the big city to the depths of genuine friendship, Ted and George embark on a thrilling, fun-filled journey. Their shared adventures breathe life back into the museum, proving that sometimes, the most unexpected companions can lead to the most extraordinary of experiences.

Curious George is an adventure movie featuring Frank Welker.

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