Monkey Grip
1982 · Movie · 1h 39m
Drama
"Loving, hurting, caring, fighting, winning, losing, all part of ... Monkey Grip"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
Key crew
- Ken CameronScreenplay
- Helen GarnerScreenplay
- Bruce SmeatonOriginal Music Composer
- Ken CameronDirector
Cast
- Noni HazlehurstNora
- Colin FrielsJavo
- Alice GarnerGracie
- Harold HopkinsWillie
- Candy RaymondLillian
- Michael CatonClive
- Cathy DownesEve
- Esben StormRecord Producer
- Chrissy AmphlettAngela
- Tim BurnsMartin
- Lisa PeersRita
- Don Miller-RobinsonGerald
Stills
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Themes
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