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Spanking the Monkey

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Spanking the Monkey
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NR,1hr 46min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1994
Director:
David O. Russell
Distributor:
Image Entertainment
Starring:
Jeremy Davies, Alberta Watson, Benjamin Hendrickson  ...more
Synopsis: David O. Russell burst onto the scene with this challenging and controversial film about an introverted college student and the incestuous disaster of a summer that follows his freshman year. Ray Aibelli (Jeremy Davies) returns home for what is supposed to be a short visit with his family prior to leaving for Washington D.C., where he will intern in the surgeon general's office. Ray's plans are quickly scuttled by his acerbic and controlling father (Benjamin Hendrickson), a salesman leaving on an ... Full Synopsis
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Hal Hinson, Washington Post
A director with a more sensationalistic temperament might have milked this last section of the picture for melodramatic effect, but Russell's direction becomes, if anything, more brisk and more clipped. Full Review
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66
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 15 critic reviews
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Jeremy Davies
Ray Aibelli
Alberta Watson
Susan Aibelli
Benjamin Hendrickson
Tom Aibelli
Carla Gallo
Toni Peck
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