United States / Jan 15, 1994
A gripping comedy about letting go.
1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Josh Philip Weinstein | Joel |
| Judah Domke | Don |
| Lleana Stratton | Fran Gibson |
| Richard Husson | Dr. Peck |
| Liberty Jean | Motel Woman #1 |
| Archer Martin | Motel Woman #2 |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Spanking the Monkey |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Swelter Films, Fine Line Features, Buckeye Films |
| Release date | 15 gennaio 1994 |
| Executive producer | David O. Russell, Stanley F. Buchthal, Janet Grillo |
| Production | Dean Silvers, Cheryl Miller Houser, Jon Resnik |
| Writer | David O. Russell |
| Casting | Ellen Park |
| Editing | Pamela Martin |
| Cinematography | Michael Mayers |
| Assistant directors | David O. Russell |
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| Camera operators | Michael Mayers |
| Additional photography | Michael Mayers |
| Production design | Susan Block |
| Art direction | Susan Block |
| Set decoration | Susan Block |
| Music | David Carbonara |
| Sound | David Carbonara |
| Costume design | Carolyn Greco, Evelyn Ortman |
| Makeup | Carolyn Greco, Evelyn Ortman |
| Hairstyling | Carolyn Greco, Evelyn Ortman |
| Budget | 200.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Australia / Jun 09, 1995
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