Monkeybone

Monkeybone is a 2001 American comedy film that combines live-action with stop-motion animation. It was based on Kaja Blackley's graphic novel Dark Town. The film stars Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, and Whoopi Goldberg with an uncredited Thomas Haden Church, Rose McGowan, David Foley, Giancarlo Esposito, Megan Mullally, and Chris Kattan, and was directed by Henry Selick. Stu Miley is a disillusioned cartoonist whose comic strip features a rascal monkey named Monkeybone. Stu is in love with a sleep institute worker named Dr. Julie McElroy , who helped him deal with his terrible nightmares by...
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Release date:	February 23, 2001
Directed by:	Henry Selick
Rated:
Runtime:	77 Minutes
Producer:	Michael Barnathan, Mark Radcliffe, Henry Selick
Editor:	Jon Poll, Mark Warner
Music by:	Anne Dudley
Cinematography:	Andrew Dunn
Screenplay by:	Kaja Blackley, Sam Hamm
Estimated budget:	$75,000,000
Adapted from:	Dark Town
Genre:	Comedy, Animation, Fantasy

Cast of Monkeybone

Whoopi Goldberg

Born:November 13, 1955

Age:56

John Turturro

Monkeybone

Born:February 28, 1957

Age:55

Giancarlo Esposito

Born:April 26, 1958

Age:54

Bridget Fonda

Dr. Julie McElroy

Born:January 27, 1964

Age:48

Brendan Fraser

Born:December 3, 1968

Age:43

Dave Foley

Herb

Born:January 4, 1963

Age:49

Film director of Monkeybone

Henry Selick

Born: November 30, 1952

Age: 59

Henry Selick is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline. He studied at the Program in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts, under the guidance of Jules Engel....
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Title	Released	Genre
Untitled Henry Selick Film	2013
Coraline	2009	Fantasy
The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D	2006	Animation
Monkeybone	2001	Comedy
James and the Giant Peach	1996	Comedy
The Nightmare Before Christmas	1993	Animation
Seepage	1982	Short Film

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:
Who produced the movie, "Monkeybone"?
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Michael Barnathan and Mark Radcliffe were the film's producers.
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Who wrote the music for the movie Monkeybone?
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Anne Dudley composed the musical score for the movie's soundtrack.
Q:
What was the estimated cost to "Monkeybone"?
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$75 million was the budget for this movie.
Q:
How many minutes is the runtime of the movie "Monkeybone"?
A:
The total time for the movie is 77 minutes.
Q:
Who was the director of the movie "Monkeybone"?
A:
Henry Selick was the film's director.
Q:
Who were the stars of the motion picture, "Monkeybone"?
A:
Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg, Rose McGowan, Giancarlo Esposito and Chris Kattan played roles in the movie.
Q:
When did the motion picture "Monkeybone" premier?
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The movie was released in February, 2001.
Q:
Who was the distributor of the motion picture, "Monkeybone"?
A:
20th Century Fox was the film's distributor.
Q:
Which screenwriter wrote the film Monkeybone?
A:
Kaja Blackley wrote the script for the movie.

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