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Monkey Grip
“Loving, hurting, caring, fighting, winning, losing, all part of ... Monkey Grip”
55%
Movie
1h 39m
AI Analysis
Monkey Grip (1982) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Monkey Grip (1982) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~99 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Monkey Grip 55% (11 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
55%
from 11 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1982-06-17
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- TMDB rating
- 5.5
- TMDB ID
- 78087
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Where can I watch Monkey Grip (1982)?
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Is there an official trailer for Monkey Grip?
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What is Monkey Grip about?
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 heroi... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Monkey Grip?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Monkey Grip?
The official runtime for Monkey Grip is approximately 99 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Noni Hazlehurst
Nora

Colin Friels
Javo

Alice Garner
Gracie

Harold Hopkins
Willie

Candy Raymond
Lillian

Michael Caton
Clive
- C
Cathy Downes
Eve

Esben Storm
Record Producer

Chrissy Amphlett
Angela

Tim Burns
Martin
- L
Lisa Peers
Rita
- D
Don Miller-Robinson
Gerald
- J
Justin Ridley
Roaster
- P
Pearl Christie
Juliet
- V
Vera Plevnik
Jessie
- J
Jamie Fonti
Ramondo

Carole Skinner
Waitress

Kate Reid
Peggy
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