Private Project

Darling Pet Monkey

In 1969, two young brothers ordered a monkey from an ad in the back of a monster magazine. After the postal carrier delivered the box — things got weird.

Tim Tate’s true's story has been covered on NPR and made into a musical. This is the story's first cinematic telling. A co Launch Over/FNF production.

  • Jim McDonough
    Director
    Manicorn, Tiny Clones, I.O.U. One Banana and Two Black Eyes
  • Sophia Cacciola
    Producer
    TEN, Magnetic, Blood of the Tribades and Clickbait.
  • Michael J. Epstein
    Producer
    TEN, Magnetic, Blood of the Tribades and Clickbait.
  • Catherine Capozzi
    Producer
    TEN, Magnetic, Blood of the Tribades and Clickbait.
  • Jim McDonough
    Producer
    Manicorn, Tiny Clones, I.O.U. One Banana and Two Black Eyes
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Documentary, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes 38 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 31, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Jim McDonough