In a gritty underground world, a struggling young man desperately scrapes by competing in brutal fight clubs. Concealing his identity behind a gorilla mask, he endures vicious beatings from crowd favorites night after night, all for a small cash payout. After years of bottling up his fury, he uncovers a path to penetrate the inner sanctum of the city’s corrupt and powerful elite. As the trauma of his troubled childhood resurfaces, his mysteriously scarred hands become instruments of a violent and explosive quest for vengeance against those who robbed him of everything. Know more about plot, cast, release date, and more –
Plot:
Expect an action-packed adventure when Dev Patel makes his directorial debut with “Monkey Man”, set to premiere in theaters on Friday, 5 April. A gritty outpost city brawl ensues as a fight club brawler goes on a no-holds-barred unfolding of corrupt leaders believed to be involved in his mother’s death. Several seemingly satisfying similarities with “John Wick in Mumbai” notoriety are being considered as Patel spins a tale with deeper social meaning on class conflict and corruption.
Cast:
The film boasts an ensemble cast including:
– Dev Patel as the lead protagonist
– Sharlto Copley
– Pitobash
– And more talented actors bringing the characters to life on screen.
Where to Watch:
Dev Patel’s film “Monkey Man” was originally supposed to be released on Netflix. However, the film was later shifted to Universal, as per a report in screenrant.
Release Date:
Friday, April 5
