Monkeybone (2001)

Directors

Henry Selick

Cast

Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, Chris Kattan, Giancarlo Esposito, Rose McGowan, Dave Foley, Whoopi Goldberg, Megan Mullally, Lisa Zane

The story

Stuart "Stu" Miley is a disillusioned cartoonist whose comic strip series featuring a mischievous monkey named Monkeybone is becoming a media franchise at the constant pestering of his agent and friend, Herb. He plans on proposing to his girlfriend, Julie McElroy, a sleep institute worker who helped him deal with his nightmares by changing his drawing hand. One night, Stu falls into a coma following a car accident and his spirit is taken to Down Town, a surreal and carnival-themed limbo-like landscape populated by mythical beings and figments of its visitors' imaginations, including Monkeybone, who he greatly resents until they discover…

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