Monkey Man

Monkey Man

Theatrical - Wide 2024-04-03

Cast Dev Patel Sharlto Copley
Directed by Dev Patel
Directed by Dev Patel John Collee

Box Office Gross: $35,271,631

Running Time: 122 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Thunder Road, Bron Studios, Monkeypaw Productions, Minor Realm, Creative Wealth Media Finance, S'YA Concept, WME Independent

Genres: Action Thriller

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7/10

Synopsis

Kid is an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, Kid... See more discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city’s sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.

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