Monkey Shines
★ 6.3·1988·1h 53min·Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, and Thriller
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.
- Director
- George A. Romero
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Jul 29, 1988)
Where to watch
- With a subscription
- Free with ads
- Buy or rent
Cast
30 people
Jason BegheAllan Mann
John PankowGeoffrey Fisher
Kate McNeilMelanie Parker
Joyce Van PattenDorothy Mann
Christine ForrestMaryanne Hodges
Stephen RootDean Burbage
Stanley TucciDr. John Wiseman- TQTom QuinnCharlie Cunningham
Janine TurnerLinda Aikman
William NewmanDoc Williams- TWTudi WigginsEsther Fry
Patricia TallmanParty Guest
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David EarlyAnesthetist
Eric Morgan Stuart- BLBrad LongBAMF in Red Jacket
Robert HendrenOrderly
Debra GordonE.R. Nurse- KEKate EnglishScrub Nurse
- RBRik BillockGarbage Man
- CGChristina GalesiNurse
- LDLeslie Dane ShapiroNurse
- ASAlice ShureNurse
- MVMelanie VerlinVandal
Anthony DiLeo Jr.Vandal- LSLia SaviniChild Playing
- MBMitchell BasemanChild Playing
Tina RomeroChild Playing- MNMichael NaftYoung Allan
- CBChuck BakerAmbulance Driver
Frank WelkerSpecial Animal Voices (voice)
