Monkey Beach fingerprintStrong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, mystery, and the mind
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Monkey Beach is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, mystery, and the mind
Its world is built around family, mystery, and the mind.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Monkey Beach is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Runtime, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 45 min
Monkey Beach runs 1 h 45 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Monkey Beach higher (74) than critics (40). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada.
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