The Best Movies With Monkey in the Title

How many movies with monkey in the title can you name? This list ranks the best movies with monkey in the name, whether they're documentaries, dramas, horror movies, or any other genre of film. Do you have a favorite movie with monkey in the title? Categorizing movies by words in their titles is kind of uncommon, but that's a big part of why this list is so fun to scroll through. There's probably one movie with monkey in the title you think of right away, but you might be shocked to see how many others exist as well.

Notable films with monkey in the title include Iron Monkey, Monkey Business, and Monkey Business, although there are many more examples on this list. This poll is interactive, meaning you can vote the monkey movies up or down depending on how much you like them.
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  • Twelve Monkeys
    1

    Twelve Monkeys

    36 votes
  • Monkey Business
    2
    Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Marilyn Monroe
    13 votes
    • Released: 1952
    • Directed by: Howard Hawks
    Chemist Dr. Barnaby Fulton (Cary Grant) is developing a pill that will defy the aging process for the pharmaceutical company run by Oliver Oxley (Charles Coburn). When a loose chimpanzee mixes ...more

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  • The Monkey And The Engineer
    3

    The Monkey And The Engineer

    4 votes
    The Monkey And The Engineer is a 1995 short film directed by Jacob Burckhardt and Tom Burckhardt.
  • Blood Monkey
    4
    Abraham Murphy, Matt Ryan, Amy Manson
    12 votes
    • Released: 2007
    • Directed by: Robert M. Young, Robert Young
    Blood Monkey is a 2007 American direct-to-video natural horror film produced by RHI Entertainment and directed by Robert Young. It aired on various video on demand channels, before officially ...more
  • Monkey Shines
    5
    Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil
    10 votes
    • Released: 1988
    • Directed by: George A. Romero
    Athlete Allan (Jason Beghe) becomes quadriplegic after a horrific traffic accident. His friend Geoffrey (John Pankow), who is conducting experiments with monkeys, offers Allan a well-trained monkey ...more

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  • Monkey Business
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    Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx
    12 votes
    • Released: 1931
    • Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod
    The four Marx Brothers star in their first film written specifically for the screen as stowaways on an ocean liner bound for New York. Each of them has a separate adventure on board; from matinee ...more