Summer of the Monkeys

Summer of the Monkeys

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-10-30

Languages:

English

Countries:

Canada

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

G

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (406 Reviews)

Genres:

DramaFamily

Cast:

Writer:

Wilson Rawls (book)

Greg Taylor (teleplay)

Jim Strain (teleplay)

Fullplot:

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.

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