Monkey Shines
July 29, 1988
113 minutes
6.3
HorrorScience FictionDramaThriller

Monkey Shines

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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Cast
Jason Beghe
(Allan Mann)
John Pankow
(Geoffrey Fisher)
Kate McNeil
(Melanie Parker)
Joyce Van Patten
(Dorothy Mann)
Christine Forrest
(Maryanne Hodges)
Stephen Root
(Dean Burbage)
Stanley Tucci
(Dr. John Wiseman)
Tom Quinn
(Charlie Cunningham)
Janine Turner
(Linda Aikman)
William Newman
(Doc Williams)
Tudi Wiggins
(Esther Fry)
Patricia Tallman
(Party Guest)
David Early
(Anesthetist)
Eric Morgan Stuart
()
Brad Long
(BAMF in Red Jacket)
Robert Hendren
(Orderly)
Debra Gordon
(E.R. Nurse)
Kate English
(Scrub Nurse)
Rik Billock
(Garbage Man)
Christina Galesi
(Nurse)
Leslie Dane Shapiro
(Nurse)
Alice Shure
(Nurse)
Melanie Verlin
(Vandal)
Anthony DiLeo Jr.
(Vandal)
Lia Savini
(Child Playing)
Mitchell Baseman
(Child Playing)
Tina Romero
(Child Playing)
Michael Naft
(Young Allan)
Chuck Baker
(Ambulance Driver)
Frank Welker
(Special Animal Voices (voice))