The Monkey's Mask

The Monkey's Mask

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  • Genre(s): Drama, Thriller, Crime
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): James McTeigue, Samantha Lang
  • Cast(s): Susie Porter, Kelly McGillis, Abbie Cornish, John Noble, Brendan Cowell See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 33min
  • Award(s): ASSG 2001 (Won)
    FCCA 2002 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: Ballad of a Small Player, Coup!
  • Story:
    The Monkey's Mask is a 2000 thriller film directed by Samantha Lang. It stars Susie Porter and Kelly McGillis. Porter plays a lesbian private detective who falls in love with a suspect (McGillis) in the disappearance of a young woman. The film is based on the verse novel of the same name by Australian poet Dorothy Porter.
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STORY

Story
The Monkey's Mask is a 2000 thriller film directed by Samantha Lang. It stars Susie Porter and Kelly McGillis. Porter plays a lesbian private detective who falls in love with a suspect (McGillis) in the disappearance of a young woman. The film is based on the verse novel of the same name by Australian poet Dorothy Porter.

AWARDS

Won
ASSG Award

ASSG Soundtrack of the Year | 2001 | Anne

Best Actress Award

2001 | Susie

Audience Award

Best Feature Film | 2000 | Samantha

Nominations
FCCA Award

Best Actor Female | 2002 | Susie

Best Screenplay Adapted | 2002 | Anne

AFI Award

Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Source | 2001 | Anne

ARIA Music Award

Best Original Soundtrack Album | 2001

BOX OFFICE

Box Office Collection 6,831 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Gigi Edgley was unable to complete her scenes for this film because she was needed back on Farscape (1999) to film the episode "Dream a Little Dream/Re:Union".

The film has an similar plot to Basic Instinct (1992). Jill Fitzpatrick, a detective is hired to investigate the murder of poetry student Mickey and becomes sexually involved with Mickey's seductive and manipulative teacher Diana Maitland and begins to suspect her involvement.

Abbie Cornish's debut.

The film is considered to be a remake of Basic Instinct (1992)

Popular Dialogues

"Mickey Norris: [Opening scene; standing before an audience] Love is a torture - love tortures me. Does love torture you? If it does, why are you laughing? I feel you in the room like a knife. You cut out my cunt, so why not cut out my heart? Your prick is a knife that hurts me. You grunt like a beautiful pig [audience laughs] Mickey Norris: . I wish my cunt could hurt you."

"Jill Fitzpatrick: There's no drink to take away the taste of a fresh face rotting."

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