Monkey Shines
“Once there was a man whose prison was a chair. The man had a monkey, they made the strangest pair. The monkey ruled the man, it climbed inside his head. And now as fate would have it, one of them is dead.”
Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Monkey Shines?
Monkey Shines was directed by George A. Romero.
What was the budget and revenue for Monkey Shines?
The official budget was $7,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $5,344,577 worldwide.
Where was Monkey Shines produced?
It was produced by companies including Orion Pictures in United States of America.
Monkey Shines Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Monkey Shines wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
