CinemaOSMovie · 1988 · 1h 53m · R
Monkey Shines

Once there was a man whose prison was a chair. The man had a monkey, they made the strangest pair. The monkey ruled the man, it climbed inside his head. And now as fate would have it, one of them is dead.

63%(379)IMDbHorrorScience FictionDramaThriller

A quadriplegic man is given a trained monkey help him with every day activities, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master and those who get too close to him.

Directed byGeorge A. Romero

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
EN
Released
July 29, 1988
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$5,344,577
Studios
Orion Pictures

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Monkey Shines (1988) - Official Trailer (HD)

Monkey Shines (1988) - Official Trailer (HD)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Jason Beghe

Jason Beghe

Allan Mann

John Pankow

John Pankow

Geoffrey Fisher

Kate McNeil

Kate McNeil

Melanie Parker

Joyce Van Patten

Joyce Van Patten

Dorothy Mann

Christine Forrest

Christine Forrest

Maryanne Hodges

Stephen Root

Stephen Root

Dean Burbage

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Dr. John Wiseman

Tom Quinn

Charlie Cunningham

Janine Turner

Janine Turner

Linda Aikman

William Newman

William Newman

Doc Williams

Creative team
Directed by
George A. Romero
George A. Romero
Written by
George A. Romero
George A. Romero
Produced by
Charles Evans
Charles Evans

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