Gibby (2016)

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A young teenage girl, Katie, can not snap out of her depression after losing her mother. Katie has lost interest in school, her friends, and gymnastics. All that changes in the summer when she is asked to monkeysit Gibby, her science teacher's Capuchin monkey. Taking care of the monkey changes her life in a big way. Gibby's happy-go-lucky personality renews Katie's zest for life. Gibby helps her with gymnastics, renewing friendships (including finding a potential boyfriend) and overcoming her nemesis, a mean girl who is out to beat Katie at everything.

Introduction
"Gibby" is a 2016 American family movie directed by Phil Gorn and composed by Greg Lyon. It stars Shannon Elizabeth, who is known for her functions in funny movies like "American Pie", as Ms. Martin, and Crystal the Monkey as the titular character, Gibby. The monkey has also appeared in other popular films such as "Night at the Museum" and its sequels. The animal-based comedy-drama film is dispersed by Vision movies.

Plot
The film centers around a high school trainee named Katie, represented by Shelby Lyon, who is attempting to conquer her sorrow after losing her mother. She is depressed and withdrawn, a dubious reflection of her when pleasant and active self. Because of her scenario, her science instructor, Ms. Martin (Shannon Elizabeth), lends her pet Capuchin monkey, Gibby, to Katie for the summertime.

Gibby's arrival in Katie's life ignites hope and remediation. The monkey's immeasurable energy and shenanigans, along with its caring nature, reset her psychological clock. Her gloominess receded into oblivion as she gradually went back to the happy, vibrant girl she when was. She restored her passion for gymnastics, rejoined the gymnastic group, reignited her relationships, and even established a crush on a young boy named Tommy, played by Ysa Penarejo.

Main Theme
The movie works as a family-friendly story that offers solace and healing to those dealing with grief or severe losses. "Gibby" shows how companionship and love can provide healing and psychological recovery, as it provided for Katie. The movie leverages wit, beauty, and humor to catch and display the restorative power of love and companionship, substantially in non-human relationships. Its main style, for that reason, is the therapeutic power of friendship and the amazing worth it gives to life.

Conclusion
"Gibby" offers an excellent viewing experience for families, using significant life lessons about loss, sorrow, healing, forgiveness, love, friendship, and strength to young audiences. It's an ideal mix of humor, action, and drama that captures the essence of authentic love and friendship and its restorative propensity on grieving hearts. Its backdrop of routine teenage struggles, such as anxiety and peer pressure, includes an additional dimension that resonates with younger audiences. Moreover, the humor and lighthearted mood provided by Gibby, the monkey, ensures soaked up entertainment from the film starting to end.

In conclusion, "Gibby" is not just another movie-- it is a tool for compassion, solace, and healing, packaged in a family-friendly shell for the universal audience. It highlights the profound power of friendship, specifically in the face of catastrophe and life's unpredictabilities. It supplies audiences with a sense of hope, revealing them that even in the darkest times, something-- or someone-- can offer light, convenience, and eventually, the healing and restoration of delight and happiness.

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