The Monkey's Paw (2013)
One Wish. A Thousand Regrets.
After Jake Tilton is given a mystical "monkey's paw" talisman that grants its possessor three wishes, he finds his world turned upside down after his first two wishes result in his malevolent coworker, Tony Cobb, being resurrected from the dead. When Cobb pressures Jake into using the final wish to reunite Cobb with his son, his intimidation quickly escalates into relentless murder - forcing Jake to outwit his psychotic friend and save his remaining loved ones.
Cast
- C.J. Thomason - Jake Tilton
- Stephen Lang - Tony Cobb
- Michelle Pierce - Olivia
- Corbin Bleu - Catfish
- Daniel Hugh Kelly - Gillespie
- Charles S. Dutton - Detective Margolis
- Tauvia Dawn - Abby
- Jessica Garvey - Jill
- Sabrina Gennarino - Sandy Tilton
- Andy Favreau - Kevin
Screenplay
- W.W. Jacobs (Novel)
- Macon Blair (Screenplay)
- Adam Meyer (Story)
- Justin Smith (Story)
Themes
Psychological Terror and Paranoid Delusions, Pure Terror and Dread, Absolute Terror in the Dark Night, Gripping Suspense and Panic, Paralyzing Horror of the Unknown
Keywords
resurrection, psychological thriller, psychological terror, supernatural horror, terror, paranormal events, thriller, psychological suspense thriller, monkey's paw, resurrected man
Trailer
The Monkey's Paw TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is The Monkey's Paw about?
- After Jake Tilton is given a mystical "monkey's paw" talisman that grants its possessor three wishes, he finds his world turned upside down after his first two wishes result in his malevolent coworker, Tony Cobb, being resurrected from the dead. When Cobb pressures Jake into using the final wish to reunite Cobb with his son, his intimidation quickly escalates into relentless murder - forcing Jake to outwit his psychotic friend and save his remaining loved ones.
- Who directed The Monkey's Paw?
- The Monkey's Paw was directed by Brett Simmons.
- Who stars in The Monkey's Paw?
- The Monkey's Paw stars C.J. Thomason, Stephen Lang, Michelle Pierce, Corbin Bleu, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Charles S. Dutton.
- How long is The Monkey's Paw?
- The Monkey's Paw has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is The Monkey's Paw?
- The Monkey's Paw is a Horror, Thriller film.
- Where was The Monkey's Paw produced?
- The Monkey's Paw was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Monkey's Paw?
- The themes of The Monkey's Paw include: Psychological Terror and Paranoid Delusions, Pure Terror and Dread, Absolute Terror in the Dark Night, Gripping Suspense and Panic, Paralyzing Horror of the Unknown.