

Information
Release DateJuly 29, 1988
Runtime1h 53m
StatusReleased
Budget$7M
Revenue$5M
ProductionOrion Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
6.3
333 votesPopularity4
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."
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Jason Beghe
Allan Mann

John Pankow
Geoffrey Fisher

Kate McNeil
Melanie Parker

Joyce Van Patten
Dorothy Mann

Christine Forrest
Maryanne Hodges