🎬 Comedy

Monkey Business

"It's some fun!"

⭐ 6.7/10 1952 1h 37m Dir. Howard Hawks

About this movie

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours the mix into the water cooler. When trying one of his own samples, washed down with water from the cooler, Fulton begins to act just like a twenty-year-old and believes his potion is working. Soon his wife and boss are also behaving like children.

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6.7/10 293 votes

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Year
1952
Runtime
1h 37m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
293
Genre
Comedy
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎬 Howard Hawks 👤 Cary Grant 👤 Ginger Rogers 👤 Charles Coburn
marriage romcom water cooler chemist potion screwball comedy absurdist

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Questions about Monkey Business

Monkey Business has a runtime of 1h 37m (1 hour and 37 minutes).
Monkey Business was directed by Howard Hawks and released in 1952.
Monkey Business is a Comedy film (1952).
The cast of Monkey Business includes Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Marilyn Monroe, Hugh Marlowe.
Monkey Business has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 293 votes.

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