A Monkey's Tale
Seen it?1999 | 80 min | Adventure, Animation, Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans and families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
Kom is from a tribe of monkeys who live in a canopy. He rejects elders' authority as well as the superstition that the lower world would be inhabited by demons. But he accidentally falls from the trees…
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 11K people sought it out in the past year
More like this
Return to Never Land
Weeknight WatchAnother adventure, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
The Pagemaster Monday Morning MaybeAnother family film. Fair warning: it's a Monday Morning Maybe.
Epic
Sunday Safe BetAnother animated story, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
The Monkey King Weeknight WatchAnother animated story, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
SlugTerra: Return of the Elementals Weeknight WatchAnother family film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Jean-François Laguionie
- Nadia FarèsGina (Voice)
- Tara RömerKom (Voice)
- Janine SouchonThe Governess (Voice)
- Pierre ArditiLe Roi (Voice)
- Michael LonsdaleMaître Flavius (Voice)
- Yves BarsacqKorkonak (Voice)
- Patrick PréjeanGorine (Voice)
- Jean PiatSérignole (Voice)
- Lionel MeletMargad (Voice)
- Ivana CoppolaIda (Voice)