Summer of The Monkeys

– One summer Jay finds four chimps on the prairie who have fallen off a circus cart...

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Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
Summer of the Monkeys (1998)

One summer Jay finds four chimps on the prairie who have fallen off a circus cart.

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Release Date:

30 Oct 1998

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Director:

Michael Anderson

Writer:

Wilson Rawls (book), Greg Taylor (teleplay), Jim Strain (teleplay)

Main Actors:

Michael Ontkean, Leslie Hope, Wilford Brimley, Corey Sevier

Plot:

Summer Of The Monkeys (set in 1910 on the prairies of Canada) follows the story of a young boy, Jay, who dreams of getting enough money to buy his dream horse. One summer Jay finds four chimps on the prairie who have fallen off a circus cart. He later learns that there is a big reward for them. Enough to buy the horse... however, as time goes on he befriends the chimps... and it becomes apparent that Jay can't bear to part with them.

Awards:

3 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

BWE Distribution

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Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10