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Monkey Shines (1988)

English science fiction horror film directed by George A. Romero

Film facts

Runtime
1h 53m 113 min
Released
1988
Language
English

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Monkey Shines has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 min). The English film released in 1988. It is directed by George A. Romero and stars Jason Beghe, John Pankow and Kate McNeil.

Cast and crew

Cinematography
James A. Contner
Produced by
Charles Evans
Production
Orion Pictures
Distribution
Orion Pictures, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Based on
Monkey Shines
Set in
Pittsburgh
Filmed in
Pittsburgh

Release and where to watch

In theatres
1988
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Monkey Shines?

Monkey Shines has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes, or 113 min.

When did Monkey Shines release?

Monkey Shines released in 1988.

Who directed Monkey Shines?

Monkey Shines is directed by George A. Romero.

Who is in the cast of Monkey Shines?

The cast of Monkey Shines includes Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil, Joyce Van Patten, Stephen Root and Stanley Tucci.

Where can I watch Monkey Shines online?

Monkey Shines streams on Netflix.

Is Monkey Shines based on a true story or a book?

Monkey Shines is based on Monkey Shines.

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