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."

1988
1 hr 52 min
6.274 (341)
Released

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.

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Description

Release Date

1988
Runtime

1 hr 52 min
Language

en
Rating

6.274 (341)

Genres

Horror Science Fiction Drama Thriller
Director

George A. Romero
Cast

Jason Beghe
John Pankow
Kate McNeil
Joyce Van Patten
Christine Forrest
Stephen Root
Stanley Tucci
Tom Quinn
Janine Turner
William Newman
Tudi Wiggins
Patricia Tallman
David Early
Eric Morgan Stuart
Brad Long
Robert Hendren
Debra Gordon
Kate English
Rik Billock
Christina Galesi
Leslie Dane Shapiro
Alice Shure
Melanie Verlin
Anthony DiLeo Jr.
Lia Savini
Mitchell Baseman
Tina Romero
Michael Naft
Chuck Baker
Frank Welker