Monkey Shines

About 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.

Monkey Shines is a 1988 horror science fiction film directed by George A. Romero. At 113 minutes long, it arrived in July 1988.

Jason Beghe stars as Allan Mann, John Pankow as Geoffrey Fisher, Kate McNeil as Melanie Parker, and Joyce Van Patten as Dorothy Mann. Written by George A. Romero. The story is adapted from a novel.

Members will find experiment, monkey, disability, and rage in it. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and fuboTV in the United States.

Carrie, The Plague Dogs, and The Revenant make useful companions to Monkey Shines, all filed under revenge and animal research. It scores 6.3 out of 10 from 378 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.