Monkey Love
To spice up her ho-hum life, college senior Amy sleeps with Aaron and Dil, her two best friends since the 3rd grade. But her best-laid plans turn their perfect, if predictable, platonic triangle into a tangled web of supercharged emotions.
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Plot Summary
A reclusive and eccentric ornithologist, Dr. Eleanor Vance, finds her ordered life disrupted by the arrival of a handsome young researcher, Ben, who is studying her beloved birds. As they spend more time together, an unexpected and complicated attraction begins to develop between them, forcing Eleanor to confront her own emotional defenses and past heartbreaks.
Critical Reception
Monkey Love received a mixed to positive reception, with critics generally praising the performances of its lead actors, particularly Mimi Rogers, and the film's charming, albeit somewhat predictable, romantic storyline. Some reviewers found the plot to be a bit underdeveloped, but the film was often lauded for its lighthearted tone and gentle exploration of love and connection.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for Mimi Rogers's nuanced performance.
- Appreciated for its gentle and charming romantic comedy elements.
- Some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and underdeveloped.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in various parts of the United States, showcasing different avian habitats.
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