...eventually becomes just as silly and over-the-top as one might've anticipated.
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04/10/07
Monkey Business (1952)
88 %
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Reviews Counted: 17
Fresh: 15
Rotten:2
Average Rating: 7.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: An absent-minded professor stumbles across the "fountain of youth" when one of his lab chimps accidentally dumps a batch of chemicals into the water cooler. The resulting elixir revives youthful and reckless behavior in the professor,... [More]
Starring: Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Coburn
Director: Howard Hawks
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Reviews for Monkey Business
1 - 18 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
As soon as this gag is established and provokes the obvious guffaws, the subsequent changes rung upon it become just a little dull.
03/25/06
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02/09/06
Perhaps the greatest Hollywood director who ever lived, Howard Hawks knew instinctively how to use certain actors.
06/05/04
O ponto alto é ver Grant se comportar como uma criança travessa – especialmente na cena em que ele entra em conflito com a também rejuvenescida Ginger Rogers.
07/25/03
Combines a few lovable Hollywood icons, an admittedly goofball plot, some sweet-natured romance, and brilliant rapid-fire exchanges of breathless comedic dialogue.
07/25/02
'Monkey Business' has its moments, but they may prove too few for the patience of many viewers.
05/11/02
Grant is as wonderful as ever, pulling the film along when its plot drags or his co-stars ham it up too much.
04/22/02
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