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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.
Jul 29, 1988
1h 53m
Synopsis
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.
| Title | Monkey Shines |
| Companies | Orion Pictures |
| Countries | United States of America |
| Keywords | experiment, based on novel or book, paralysis, revenge, rage, monkey, disability, science run amok, animal testing, animal research |
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 WisemanTom Quinn
Charlie Cunningham
Janine Turner
Linda Aikman
William Newman
Doc WilliamsTudi Wiggins
Esther Fry
Patricia Tallman
Party Guest
David Early
AnesthetistBrad Long
BAMF in Red Jacket
Robert Hendren
Orderly
Debra Gordon
E.R. NurseKate English
Scrub NurseRik Billock
Garbage ManChristina Galesi
NurseLeslie Dane Shapiro
NurseAlice Shure
NurseMelanie Verlin
VandalAnthony DiLeo Jr.
VandalLia Savini
Child PlayingMitchell Baseman
Child Playing
Tina Romero
Child PlayingMichael Naft
Young AllanChuck Baker
Ambulance Driver