Bye Bye Monkey poster

Bye Bye Monkey

6.2(45)19781h 53m2

In metahistorical New York city electrotechnician Lafayette deals with a megalomaniac director of a wax museum of ancient Rome, an italian lonely anarchist, a group of feminist actresses - including Angelica who falls in love with him - and a small adopted chimpanzee.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • new york city
  • feminism
  • chimpanzee
  • surrealism
  • monkey

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France, Italy

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Release dates

  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical1224 May 1978
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1620 Apr 1979
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical24 Feb 1978

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Bye Bye Monkey was released on 24 February 1978.

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    adorablepanic

    4/2/2020

    7/10

    BYE BYE MONKEY (1978) - Sadly unable to find an American theatrical distributor when initially released, director Marco Ferreri's visual treatise on gender roles and human civilization - while often inscrutable - is kept afloat by sympathetic performances and startling visuals. Gerard Depardieu - who was perhaps the most daring actor working circa the late-'70s - is once again totally uninhibited as a man who finds a…

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