Movie
B. Monkey
Overview
When wistful introvert Alan Furnace meets quick-witted bombshell Beatrice, he has no idea of her secret life as "B. Monkey" -- the top thief-for-hire in London's criminal underworld. Charmed by Furnace's innocent and chivalrous ways, Beatrice resolves to reform. But to cash in on her first chance at real love, she must escape her former partner in crime, the ruthless Paul Neville -- and a dark past that seems to haunt her every step.
Details
- Release date
- 1999-07-15
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Genres
- Romance, Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Scala Productions, Synchronistic Pictures, Miramax
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Asia Argento as Beatrice
- Jared Harris as Alan Furnace
- Rupert Everett as Paul Neville
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Bruno
- Julie T. Wallace as Mrs. Sturge
- Ian Hart as Steve Davis
- Tim Woodward as Frank Rice
- Bryan Pringle as Goodchild
- Clare Higgins as Ms. Cherry
- Marc Warren as Terence
- Camilo Gallardo as Barman
- Michael Carlin as Carlo
Crew
- Michael Radford - Director
- Chloe King - Writer
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