Monkey Shines
1988, drama, horror, science fiction, suspense
113 minutes
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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8.0
Evan Popplestone of Cinema's Fringes
2018-10-05
A fine, intelligent chiller which provides a strong case for George Romero being remembered for more than just shuffling, intestine-munching corpses.
7.5
Derrick Carter of Are You Not Entertained?
2017-07-22
Has equal amounts of laugh-out-loud moments (some of which are downright unintentional), killer animal hijinks, and genuine suspense.
4.0
2023-06-15
Fortunately, the actors here tend to take the material seriously, despite its obvious design around improbable stretches for the sake of thrills. Read more
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