Monkey Shines

1988

6.3 (375)

1 hr 53 min

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.

$7,000,000

$5,344,577

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.

Top Cast

Jason Beghe as Allan Mann

John Pankow as Geoffrey Fisher

Kate McNeil as Melanie Parker

Joyce Van Patten as Dorothy Mann

Christine Forrest as Maryanne Hodges

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