The Monkey's Mask

May 10, 2001

1h 33m

★ 4.3

No evidence just a smell of sex and violence.

Overview

A lesbian private detective dives head first into murder, manipulation and the consuming power of sex.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Arenafilm

Canal+

Fandango

New South Wales Film & Television Office

TVA International

Asmik Ace Entertainment

The Monkey's Mask Trailers

Cast

Jill Fitzpatrick

Susie Porter

Diana Maitland

Kelly McGillis

Mickey Norris

Abbie Cornish

Mr. Norris

John Noble

Hayden

Brendan Cowell

Nick Maitland

Marton Csokas

Mrs Norris

Linden Wilkinson

Lou

Deborah Mailman

Tianna

Bojana Novaković

Stan

Billy Mitchell

Bill McDonald

Jim Holt

Tony Brach

Jean-Pierre Mignon

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