Spanking the Monkey

Spanking the Monkey (1994)

A gripping comedy about letting go.

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1994-01-15
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 72 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 46min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Swelter Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: David O. Russell
star 5.6/10
From 72 Ratings

Summary

Bright young student Raymond Aibelli is forced to sidetrack an important medical internship because his mother, Susan, is recovering from a broken leg. When he isn't tasked with the most mundane aspects of Susan's recuperation, Raymond finds distraction in a neighborhood girl, Toni Peck. But, as Susan begins relying on her son for both physical and emotional needs, Raymond starts developing disturbing and unwanted new yearnings.

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  • Jeremy Davies

    as Ray Aibelli
  • Alberta Watson

    as Susan Aibelli
  • Benjamin Hendrickson

    as Tom Aibelli
  • Carla Gallo

    as Toni Peck
  • Matthew Puckett

    as Nicky
  • Judette Jones

    as Aunt Helen
  • Zak Orth

    as Curtis
  • Josh Philip Weinstein

    as Joel
  • Judah Domke

    as Don
  • Lleana Stratton

    as Fran Gibson
  • Richard Husson

    as Dr. Peck
Camera Michael Mayers Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Carolyn Greco Costume Design
Sound David Carbonara Original Music Composer
Art Susan Block Production Design
Production Ellen Park Casting
Writing David O. Russell Writer
Directing David O. Russell Director
Editing Pamela Martin Editor
Production David O. Russell Executive Producer
Production Jon Resnik Line Producer
Production Dean Silvers Producer
Production Cheryl Miller Houser Associate Producer
Production Janet Grillo Executive Producer
Production Stanley F. Buchthal Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Evelyn Ortman Makeup & Hair

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