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.
1988 1 hour 53 minutesOnce 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.
1988 1 hour 53 minutes
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.
29th July 1988
38 years ago
1 hour 53 minutes
Finishes at 4:16am
$7,000,000 ($15,799,700 today)
Revenue $5,344,577
7 wins & 2 nominations
6.2/10
55%
71%
63%
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