The Monkey's Paw
2013, English. Directed by Brett Simmons.
One Wish. A Thousand Regrets.
After Jake Tilton is given a mystical "monkey's paw" talisman that grants its possessor three wishes, he finds his world turned upside down after his first two wishes result in his malevolent coworker, Tony Cobb, being resurrected from the dead. When Cobb pressures Jake into using the final wish to reunite Cobb with his son, his intimidation quickly escalates into relentless murder - forcing Jake to outwit his psychotic friend and save his remaining loved ones.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 8 October 2013
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Macon Blair, Adam Meyer, Justin Smith
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What The Monkey's Paw is based on
The Monkey's Paw is based on The Monkey's Paw (1902) by W. W. Jacobs.
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The Monkey's Paw
By W. W. Jacobs
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The Monkey's Paw: quick answers
Is The Monkey's Paw worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.8/10 from 126 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Monkey's Paw?
The Monkey's Paw runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does The Monkey's Paw have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Monkey's Paw. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Monkey's Paw parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Monkey's Paw is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Monkey's Paw on?
The Monkey's Paw isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Monkey's Paw?
If you liked The Monkey's Paw, try The Shed, The Dark Mirror, Race with the Devil.
Who directed The Monkey's Paw?
The Monkey's Paw (2013) was directed by Brett Simmons and stars C.J. Thomason, Stephen Lang, Michelle Pierce.
What is The Monkey's Paw based on?
The Monkey's Paw is based on The Monkey's Paw (1902) by W. W. Jacobs.