Monkey Warfare is a 2006 Canadian drama film written and directed by Reginald Harkema, starring Don McKellar, Tracy Wright, and Nadia Litz.[1] The film received multiple awards at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2006,[2] and received an honorable mention from the Best Canadian Feature Film jury at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival.

Monkey Warfare
Film poster
Directed byReginald Harkema
Written byReginald Harkema
Produced byLeonard Farlinger
Jennifer Jonas
Kris King
StarringDon McKellar
Tracy Wright
Nadia Litz
CinematographyJonathon Cliff
Edited byKathy Winkauf
Music byDJ Hans Lucas
Release dates
  • September 10, 2006 (2006-09-10) (TIFF)
  • November 15, 2006 (2006-11-15) (Canada)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Cast

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Soundtrack

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  1. "The Black Poodle" - performed by Comets on Fire
  2. "Nuclear War" - written and performed by Sun Ra
  3. "(Ballad of the) Hip Death Goddess" - written and performed by Ultimate Spinach
  4. "The Old Revolution" - written and performed by Leonard Cohen
  5. "What If We All Stopped Paying Taxes?" - performed by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
  6. "Girls Like That" - performed by Weird War
  7. "Saturday Afternoon" - performed by Outrageous Cherry
  8. "Kill For Peace" and "Group Grope" - performed by The Fugs
  9. "Protest Song '68" - performed by Refused
  10. "Pow! to The People" - performed by The Make-Up
  11. "I (fuck) Mountains" - performed by Pink Mountaintops

Reception

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On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 75% based on 8 critics, with an average rating of 6.6/10.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Harvey, Dennis (November 20, 2006). "Monkey Warfare Review". Variety.
  2. ^ Castillo, Jorge Ignacio (January 9, 2007). "7th Annual Award Winners". Vancouver Film Critics Circle. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via WordPress.
  3. ^ "Monkey Warfare". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
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