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Monkey Shines

19881h 53m6.3/ 10 · TMDB · 378 votes
HorrorScience 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.

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Directed by George A. Romero

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

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

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Film details

Released29 Jul 1988
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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