MONKEY SHINES (1988)

Monkey Shines
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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.
Horror, Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
July 29, 1988
English
1h 53m
United States
Orion Pictures
$7,000,000

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.

Cast & Characters

Jason Beghe

Allan Mann

John Pankow

Geoffrey Fisher

Kate McNeil

Melanie Parker

Joyce Van Patten

Dorothy Mann

Christine Forrest

Maryanne Hodges

Stephen Root

Dean Burbage

Stanley Tucci

Dr. John Wiseman

Tom Quinn

Charlie Cunningham

Janine Turner

Linda Aikman

William Newman

Doc Williams

Tudi Wiggins

Esther Fry

Patricia Tallman

Party Guest

David Early

Anesthetist

Brad Long

BAMF in Red Jacket

Debra Gordon

E.R. Nurse

Kate English

Scrub Nurse

Rik Billock

Garbage Man

Lia Savini

Child Playing

Crew

David Shire

Original Music Composer

James A. Contner

Director of Photography

Peter Grunwald

Executive Producer

Gerald S. Paonessa

Executive Producer

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