The Monk

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The Monk

1969Movie1 h 14 min

Mystery Thriller

65

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65

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Summary

Underworld attorney Leo Barnes hires Gus Monk to safeguard a valuable envelope containing information on a mobster. Monk refuses - until he meets Mrs. Barnes and jumps on a merry-go-round of viciousness and murder.

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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 53GoodWatch 66
IMDb5.3
Running time
1 h 14 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 mysteries, −28 min on the typical 102
typical 10274
Half of all mysteries run 93–115 min.
Released
1969
October 21, 1969
57 years ago
Genres
MysteryThrillerTV Movie
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 12 more
17 people
Directing · 1
George McCowan Director
Writing · 2
Blake Edwards Story
Tony Barrett Story, Producer
Production · 4
Aaron Spelling Executive Producer, Producer
Danny Thomas Executive Producer
Betty Martin Casting
Shelley Hull Associate Producer
Camera · 1
Fleet Southcott Director of Photography
Editing · 2
Jerry Jameson Editor
Bob Lewis Editor
Sound · 1
Earle Hagen Original Music Composer
Art · 2
Ned Parsons Set Decoration
Tracy Bousman Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
Harald Johnson Costume Design
Madeline Sylos Costume Design
Howard Smit Makeup Artist

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