Movie

Monkey Business

“It's some fun!”

★ 6.7(293)19521h 37m

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Good to know

Director: Howard Hawks
Release date: 1952-09-03
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Box office: $2,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: 20th Century Fox

Monkey Business — trailer

About Monkey Business

Monkey Business is a 1952 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Howard Hawks, starring Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers and Charles Coburn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 293 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Monkey Business in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Cary Grant

Barnaby Fulton

Ginger Rogers

Edwina Fulton

Charles Coburn

Oliver Oxley

Marilyn Monroe

Lois Laurel

Hugh Marlowe

Hank Entwhistle

Henri Letondal

Jerome Kitzel

Robert Cornthwaite

Dr. Zoldeck

Larry Keating

GJ Culverly

Douglas Spencer

Dr. Brunner

Esther Dale

Mrs. Rhinelander

George Winslow

Little Indian

Marjorie Holliday

Oxley Receptionist (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

marriageromcomwater coolerchemistpotionscrewball comedyabsurdist

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Monkey Business in Mexico?+

Monkey Business is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Monkey Business on Netflix?+

Monkey Business is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Monkey Business?+

Monkey Business has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in Monkey Business?+

Monkey Business stars Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Marilyn Monroe and Hugh Marlowe.

When did Monkey Business come out?+

Monkey Business is a 1952 movie directed by Howard Hawks.

What genre is Monkey Business?+

Monkey Business is Comedy film.

Who directed Monkey Business?+

Monkey Business was directed by Howard Hawks.