Dev Patel’s movie, Monkey Man, would soon come on the big screen. However, its release in India can be delayed due to some reasons, now it is expected to be released around April 26, 2024. The fans have been excited about this movie since the makers released the trailer of Monkey Man.
Monkey Man Movie Release Date
The Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel has made his directorial debut with his movie Monkey Man. The American film, Monkey Man is a story written by Dev Patel, which he co-produced with many producers.
In 2018, Dev Patel announced the film, and in 2021, they announced the completion of the film. According to John Wick, Netflix had purchased the worldwide rights to the film, but when Jordan Peele watched the film, he said the movie deserved to be released in theaters.
Jordan Peele purchased the rights to the movie from Netflix and got it under his Monkeypaw Productions.
Monkey Man Release Date in US
The action-thriller movie by Dev Patel had its premiere on 11 March 2024 at South by Southwest. The people from the United States can watch the action-thriller pack performance of Dev Patel on 5 April 2024.
According to reports, the release of the Monkey Man movie in India could be delayed from its previous schedule of 19 April 2024 as CBFC is yet to give clearance to the movie. According to reports, the Central Board of Film Certification is concerned about the excessive and intense fight scenes in the movie, so it may take time.
The expected date of the release of Monkey Man in India is around 26 April 2024, if the CBFC approves the movie, and if not it will take a week more to get the movie release in India.
| Movie name | Monkey Man |
| Directed by | Dev Patel |
| Country | United States |
| Story by | Dev Patel |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Produced by | Jomon Thomas, Dev Patel, Erica Lee, Anjay Nagpal, Jordan Peele, Ian Cooper, Win Rosenfeld, and Basil Iwanyk. |
| Running time | 121 minutes |
| Release Date | 5 April 2024 (United States) |
The Monkey Man Movie Cast and crew
The American movie Monkey Man has a spectacular cast resonating with the depth of the film. The audience can expect the following actors in the film:
- Dev Patel is the lead actor playing the role of a young kid,
- Sobhita Dhulipala plays the role of Sita.
- Sharlto Copley plays the role of Tiger.
- Vipin Sharma plays the role of Alpha.
- Pitobash Tripathi plays the role of Alphonso.
- Adithi Lalkunte plays the role of Neela
- Ashwini Kalsekar plays the role of Queenie.
- Sikandar Kher plays the role of Rana.
- Makarand Deshpande plays the role of Baba Shakti.
The film consists of many prominent actors of the Indian film fraternity who are going to make their Hollywood debut through this movie.
Plot of Monkey Man Movie
The movie Monkey Man is the story of a young man, played by Dev Patel, who is out for revenge for his mother Neela’s Death. He was living happily with his mother, but one day some outer power came and destroyed their happy land and home.
The boy became alone, the story revolves around his struggle and the journey to defeat the corrupt leader who was involved in the murder of his mother.
During his revenge journey, he met many people and became the savior of powerless people who were suffering from the deeds of the corrupt leader.
The movie shows the reference of Lord Hanuman and the young boy used to hear the story from his mother. The full plot will be revealed after you watch the movie in the theaters.
Critics’ Response to the Monkey Man Movie
According to the critic’s responses on the Rotten Tomatoes website, the average rating of the movie is around 7.8 out of 10. Rotten Tomatoes, 93% of critics have given positive reviews on the movie and called it an action-packed movie with socio-political commentary.
Metacritic’s 20 critics have reviewed the film and assigned a score of 71 out of 100, which indicates a generally favorable review from Metacritic.
The Dev Patel-starred Monkey Man film is all set for global release in the theaters of the USA on 5 April 2024. People who love to watch action movies with strong storylines can watch the movie. It’s a pure revenge-turn-good over an evil movie that may attract a large audience base.