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Bye Bye Monkey

1978·Movie
1h 53min
57
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Romance6
  • Pathos6

Humor

Some absurdist humor and satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Absurdist Humor7
  • Satire & Parody6
  • Dark Humor6

World

History, show business, and society

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Visual Stylization7

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About

In metahistorical New York city electrotechnician Lafayette deals with a megalomaniac director of a wax museum of ancient Rome, an italian lonely anarchist, a group of feminist actresses - including Angelica who falls in love with him - and a small adopted chimpanzee.
Italian SurrealismMeta-NarrativePolitical SatireShowbiz CommentaryHistorical SettingEccentric CharactersPhilosophicalMelancholy

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Is Bye Bye Monkey worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Bye Bye Monkey rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Bye Bye Monkey?

1 h 53 min

Bye Bye Monkey runs 1 h 53 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Bye Bye Monkey?

Critics60
Audiences53

Yes. Critics average 60 and audiences 53 out of 100, so both groups see Bye Bye Monkey much the same way.

What language is Bye Bye Monkey in?

ItalianEnglish

It was made in Italian, with some English. Produced in France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Bye Bye Monkey?

2FRIT

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