Spanking the Monkey
1994 · directed by David O. Russell
- Rating
- 68/100
- Hit
- no
Bright young student Raymond Aibelli is forced to sidetrack an important medical internship because his mother, Susan, is recovering from a broken leg. When he isn't tasked with the most mundane aspects of Susan's recuperation, Raymond finds distraction in a neighborhood girl, Toni Peck. But, as Susan begins relying on her son for both physical and emotional needs, Raymond starts developing disturbing and unwanted new yearnings.
Spanking the Monkey (1994), directed by David O. Russell, rates 68/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Jeremy Davies
- Alberta Watson
- Benjamin Hendrickson
- Carla Gallo
- Matthew Puckett
- Judette Jones
- Zak Orth
- Josh Philip Weinstein
- Judah Domke
- Lleana Stratton
Crew
- Michael Mayers — Director of Photography
- Pamela Martin — Editor
- David Carbonara — Original Music Composer
- David O. Russell — Writer
More from David O. Russell
- The Fighter (2010) — 80/100 · hit
- Silver Linings Playbook (2012) — 79/100
- American Hustle (2013) — 79/100
- Three Kings (1999) — 76/100
- Flirting with Disaster (1996) — 73/100
- Joy (2015) — 63/100
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