Monkey Shines

Film - 1988 - Drama, Horror, Mystery & Thriller

The story

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.

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 6.2 out of 10

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Film · 1988 · Drama · Horror · Mystery & Thriller

Monkey Shines

78% match1h 53m
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The story

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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Ratings
IMDb
6.2 / 10
15k votes
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55%
Tomatometer
3.18 / 5
19k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.3 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime1h 53m
Release1988-07-29
Where to watch
Prime Video
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