Monkey Business (1952)

Directed by

Howard Hawks

Genre

science fiction film, screwball comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

TP

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 296 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A chemist accidentally invents a formula that makes people act childishly. He and his wife end up in silly situations after he and others take the potion.

whimsicalfast-pacedplayfulzanylightheartedchaoticenergeticcomedic

What happens

Monkey Business is a 1952 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn and Marilyn Monroe. To avoid confusion with the unrelated 1931 Marx Brothers film of the same name, the film is sometimes billed as Howard Hawks' Monkey Business. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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