Spanking the Monkey (1994)

1h 46m · 15 Jan 1994

A gripping comedy about letting go.

Comedy Drama

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5.7/10

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Bright young student Raymond Aibelli is forced to sidetrack an important medical internship because his mother, Susan, is recovering from a broken leg. When he isn't tasked with the most mundane aspects of Susan's recuperation, Raymond finds distraction in a neighborhood girl, Toni Peck. But, as Susan begins relying on her son for both physical and emotional needs, Raymond starts developing disturbing and unwanted new yearnings.

Movie ID	4691
Genre	Comedy, Drama
Director	David O. Russell
Main cast	Jeremy Davies, Alberta Watson, Benjamin Hendrickson, Carla Gallo, Matthew Puckett, Judette Jones, Zak Orth, Josh Philip Weinstein
Release date	15 January 1994
Release year	1994
Language	English
Duration	106 min (1h 46m)
Rating	5.7 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	Swelter Films