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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.

6.319881h 53mReleased370 votes

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
Country:
United States
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Cast

  • 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

  • No photo

    Tom Quinn

    Charlie Cunningham

  • Janine Turner

    Linda Aikman

  • William Newman

    Doc Williams

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    Tudi Wiggins

    Esther Fry

  • Patricia Tallman

    Party Guest

  • David Early

    Anesthetist

  • Eric Morgan Stuart

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    Brad Long

    BAMF in Red Jacket

  • Robert Hendren

    Orderly

  • Debra Gordon

    E.R. Nurse

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    Kate English

    Scrub Nurse

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