Monkey Grip
“Loving, hurting, caring, fighting, winning, losing, all part of ... Monkey Grip”
1982•M•1h 39m•5.5•Released
Drama
Nora is a single mother who wants to live the life of an artist, as do her friends -- a group of Melbourne writers, actors and musicians. But when she's drawn into a passionate affair with a heroin addict, Nora struggles to maintain control of her life.
Director
Ken Cameron
Writer
Ken Cameron, Helen Garner
Languages
English
Studio
Pavilion Films
Cast
Noni Hazlehurst
Nora
Colin Friels
Javo
Alice Garner
Gracie
Harold Hopkins
Willie
Candy Raymond
Lillian
Michael Caton
Clive
Cathy Downes
Eve
Esben Storm
Record Producer
Chrissy Amphlett
Angela
Tim Burns
Martin
Lisa Peers
Rita
Don Miller-Robinson
Gerald
Justin Ridley
Roaster
Pearl Christie
Juliet
Vera Plevnik
Jessie
Production
Company
Pavilion Films
Producer
Patricia Lovell
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