"Very Good"
Spanking the Monkey Review
By Christopher Null
Probably the best mother-son incest movie ever made, and I mean that from the heart. Incidentally, this is David O. Russell's first film, launching his career as a purveyor of the truly bizarre.
Facts and Figures
Year: 1994
Run time: 100 mins
In Theaters: Friday 15th July 1994
Distributed by: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Production compaines: Fine Line Features
Reviews
Contactmusic.com: 3.5 / 5
Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
Fresh: 20 Rotten: 2
IMDB: 6.3 / 10
Cast & Crew
Director: Dean Silvers
Screenwriter: David O. Russell
Starring: Jeremy Davies as Ray Aibelli, Benjamin Hendrickson as Tom Aibelli, Alberta Watson as Susan Aibelli, Carla Gallo as Toni Peck, Matthew Puckett as Nicky, Judette Jones as Aunt Helen, Zak Orth as Curtis, Josh Phillip Weinstein as Joel, Judah Domke as Don, Lleana Stratton as Fran Gibson, Richard Husson as Dr. Peck
Also starring: Elizabeth Newett, David O Russell
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