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Monkey Shines

 1988
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Directed by

George A. Romero

Starring

Jason Beghe · John Pankow · Kate McNeil · Joyce Van Patten · Christine Forrest · Stephen Root

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US box office

  • Box Office debut: 29th Jul '88
  • Debut position: 12
  • Highest position: 12
  • Debut gross: $1.9 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

29 Jul, 1988
12

Global box office

Total grosses

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US total gross
United States Flag  $1.9 Million
Global total gross
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News from around the web
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Retrospective: Monkey Shines is still the greatest evil monkey movie  Flicks.com.au Wed, 26th November 2025

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5 More Killer Monkey Movies To Go Ape Over After Watching ‘Primate’  Bloody Disgusting Fri, 9th January 2026

On-Air Film Review: Monkey Shines in Horror film ‘Primate’  IMDb Tue, 3rd February 2026