Monkey Shines (1988)

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Written by Michael Stewart, George A. Romero

Directed by George A. Romero

Also known as "Monkey Shines: an Experiment in Fear"

Running Time: 125 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1988

Rating: 18 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

When Allan becomes a quadriplegic, he loses all hope for living until he meets Ella, a monkey trained to fetch and carry for him around the house, obeying him in all things. But Ella is part of another experiment, and when she starts responding to Allan's underlying rage and frustration, she has the ability to carry out her master's darkest wishes.

Cast

Jason BegheAllan Mann
John PankowGeoffrey Fisher
Kate McNeilMelanie Parker
Joyce Van PattenDorothy Mann
Christine ForrestMaryanne Hodges
Image for Stephen RootStephen RootDean Burbage
Image for Stanley TucciStanley TucciDr. John Wiseman
BooElla
Janine TurnerLinda Aikman
William NewmanDoc Williams
Tudi WigginsEsther Fry
Tom QuinnCharlie Cunningham
Chuck BakerAmbulance Driver
Image for Patricia TallmanPatricia TallmanParty Guest
David EarlyAnesthetist

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