Monkey Shines

  • Theatrical - Wide 1988-07-29
Box Office Gross: $5,344,577
Running Time: 113 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Orion Pictures
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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.

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