Spanking the Monkey
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Spanking the Monkey is a 1994 dark comedy-drama film written and directed by David O. Russell that explores taboo family dynamics and psychological tension.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Spanking the Monkey canonical | 4 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Audience Award at Sundance Film Festival
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Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| budget | low-budget independent production ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | David O. Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Fine Line Features NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | independent film ⓘ |
| follows | David O. Russell short films ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Alberta Watson
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Benjamin Hendrickson NERFINISHED ⓘ Carla Gallo NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeremy Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ Spencer Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ Zachary LeVine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSoundtrackComposer | Tomandandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
family dysfunction
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incest ⓘ mental health ⓘ |
| hasWriter | David O. Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
psychological tension
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taboo family dynamics ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | R ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | suburban United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial depiction of taboo family relationships
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launching David O. Russell’s feature film career ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | David O. Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Fine Line Features NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| releaseEvent | Sundance Film Festival premiere ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 99 minutes ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | David O. Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | David O. Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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