Movie Info

Re-titled for American release, Monkey Boy is actually an edited version of Lawrence Clark's British production Chimera, about a half-human, half-ape creature who plots a murderous plan of escape from the genetics lab that gave him life.

• Rating:
  NR
• Genre:
  Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy
• Directed By:
  Lawrence Gordon Clark
• Written By:
  Stephen Gallagher
• In Theaters:
  Jun 1, 1990  wide
• On Disc/Streaming:
  Apr 2, 1992
• Runtime:
  104 minutes
• Studio:
  Prism Entertainment

Cast

Peter Armitage
as Sergeant Chirchton

David Calder
as Dr. Jenner

George Costigan
as Schaffer

Kenneth Cranham
as Hennessey

Christine Kavanagh
as Alison

Douglas Alan Mann
as Chad

Gary Mavers
as Forester

Sebastian Shaw
as Dr. Liawski

Pip Torrens
as Windeler

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