Monkey Grip
1982, English. Directed by Ken Cameron.
Loving, hurting, caring, fighting, winning, losing, all part of ... Monkey Grip
Nora is a single mother who wants to live the life of an artist, as do her friends -- a group of Melbourne writers, actors and musicians. But when she's drawn into a passionate affair with a heroin addict, Nora struggles to maintain control of her life.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 June 1982
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Helen Garner, Ken Cameron
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Monkey Grip runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Who directed Monkey Grip?
Monkey Grip (1982) was directed by Ken Cameron and stars Noni Hazlehurst, Colin Friels, Alice Garner.