MonkeyboneSynopsis and Overview

Poster art for "Monkeybone."

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  • Monkeybone
  • Opened February 23, 2001 | Runtime:1 hr. 55 min.
  • PG-13
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Not for kids 15 and under. Read More
  • A comatose cartoonist lands in limbo while his simian alter ego takes over his body and escapes to the real world.
  • Cast: Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg, Chris Kattan
  • Director: Henry Selick
  • Genres: Fantasy Comedy, Heavenly Comedy, Comedy, Fantasy

Monkeybone Critic Reviews

No Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 83
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    There's unwieldy mess -- but there's also unruly brilliance to this dark and...

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    Grand fantasy, in which Brendan Fraser and stylish design and energetic special...

  • 70
    The New York Times | Dana Stevens

    The movie is booby-trapped with so many loud gags that some of its sneakier...

  • 63
    USA Today | Susan Wloszczyna

    Wildly uneven collage of effects and live action is no Disney-bland vision of...

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