The Monkey's Paw

Oct 8, 2013

1h 28m

★ 4.8

One Wish. A Thousand Regrets.

Overview

After Jake Tilton is given a mystical "monkey's paw" talisman that grants its possessor three wishes, he finds his world turned upside down after his first two wishes result in his malevolent coworker, Tony Cobb, being resurrected from the dead. When Cobb pressures Jake into using the final wish to reunite Cobb with his son, his intimidation quickly escalates into relentless murder - forcing Jake to outwit his psychotic friend and save his remaining loved ones.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Jay-X Entertainment

TMP Films

Chiller Films

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Cast

Jake Tilton

C.J. Thomason

Tony Cobb

Stephen Lang

Olivia

Michelle Pierce

Catfish

Corbin Bleu

Gillespie

Daniel Hugh Kelly

Detective Margolis

Charles S. Dutton

Abby

Tauvia Dawn

Jill

Jessica Garvey

Sandy Tilton

Sabrina Gennarino

Kevin

Andy Favreau

Corey Cobb

James Minor III

Charlie

Grayson Berry

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