"Monkey Shines" quotes

Monkey Shines poster
A quadriplegic man has a trained monkey help him with his paralysis, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master.

Director: George A. Romero
Writer: Michael Stewart, George A. Romero
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, horror, sci-fi
Year: 1988
MetaScore: 71/100
ImdbRating: 6.2
BoxOffice: $5,344,577
Released: 29 Jul 1988
Awards: 7 wins & 2 nominations

8 Clips

Come on Ace Let's go fishing - Monkey Shines 00:09
Come on Ace Let's go fishing
I'm gonna go run OK - Monkey Shines 00:04
I'm gonna go run OK
Our approaches are quite different - Monkey Shines 00:26
Our approaches are quite different
She got me - Monkey Shines 00:05
She got me
You slime - Monkey Shines 00:17
You slime
You killed my Bogie - Monkey Shines 00:13
You killed my Bogie
That's one of the advantages of working in a chem lab - Monkey Shines 00:18
That's one of the advantages of working in a chem lab
Come on Geoffrey And you You clinical cunt - Monkey Shines 00:06
Come on Geoffrey And you You clinical cunt

Cast

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