Monkey Shines

Monkey Shines

Horror · 1990 · 1h 53m

Movie

6.3/10 · TMDB

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.

Overview

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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Cast & crew

Jason BegheAllan Mann
John PankowGeoffrey Fisher
Kate McNeilMelanie Parker
Joyce Van PattenDorothy Mann
Christine ForrestMaryanne Hodges
Stephen RootDean Burbage
Stanley TucciDr. John Wiseman
Tom QuinnCharlie Cunningham
Janine TurnerLinda Aikman
William NewmanDoc Williams
Tudi WigginsEsther Fry
Patricia TallmanParty Guest
David EarlyAnesthetist
Eric Morgan Stuart
Brad LongBAMF in Red Jacket

Information

Release date
23 February 1990
Director
George A. Romero
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
Runtime
1h 53m
Country of origin
United States

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