Der Affe im Menschen (1988): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1988 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1988, Der Affe im Menschen is a thriller, drama, horror and science-fiction film directed by George A. Romero, running about 113 minutes. “Once there was a man whose prison was a chair. The man had a monkey, they made the strangest pair. The monkey ruled the man, it climbed inside his head. And now as fate would have it, one of ” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Nach einem Unfall ist Allan Mann querschnittsgelähmt. Zu seiner Hilfe im Haushalt bekommt er das Äffchen Ella gestellt, die die nötigen Aufgaben für ihn übernimmt. Doch Ella ist auch noch Teil eines intelligenzfördernden Experiments, daß sie bald befähigt, die psychischen Zustände Allans wahrzunehmen und darauf zu reagieren, was sie dazu bringt, dessen düsterste Wünsche in die Tat umzusetzen....
Who’s in it. Der Affe im Menschen stars Jason Beghe as Allan Mann, John Pankow as Geoffrey Fisher, Kate McNeil as Melanie Parker and Joyce Van Patten as Dorothy Mann, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Der Affe im Menschen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Affe im Menschen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Affe im Menschen tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Der Affe im Menschen (1988)?
- In USA, Der Affe im Menschen is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Der Affe im Menschen worth watching?
- Der Affe im Menschen holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, horror and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Der Affe im Menschen?
- Der Affe im Menschen stars Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil, Joyce Van Patten and Christine Forrest.
- When was Der Affe im Menschen released?
- Der Affe im Menschen was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.