Summer of the Monkeys
1998 · Movie · 101 min. · Canada
Synopsis of Summer of the Monkeys
Summer Of The Monkeys (set in the 1800's 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.
Direction Michael Anderson
Cast Michael Ontkean · Leslie Hope · Wilford Brimley · Corey Sevier · Katie Stuart · Don Francks · André Thérien · B.J. McLellan · Danny Mulvihill · Kim Schraner · Melissa Lozoff · Wayne Best · Beverly Cooper · Blaine Hart · Russell Badger
Soundtrack George Blondheim
Screenplay Greg Taylor · Jim Strain · Wilson Rawls
Cinematography Michael Storey
Original title Summer of the Monkeys
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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