Peacock announced that Dev Patel's directorial debut, the action thriller "Monkey Man," will start streaming on June 14. The film, inspired by the legend of Hanuman, features a gripping tale of revenge and resilience.
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Want a Loan? Get cash against your Mutual Funds in 4 hoursStreaming Release Date, Where to Watch On Monday morning, Peacock announced that Dev Patel's directorial debut, «Monkey Man,» will begin streaming on the platform on June 14. The film's theatrical release through Universal Pictures grossed over $34 million worldwide and premiered to critical acclaim.
Storyline
«Monkey Man» is inspired by the legend of Hanuman, a figure embodying strength and courage. The film stars Patel as a man with no name, scarred by a brutal childhood, who survives in underground fighting rings. When he finds a way to rise up and infiltrate his city’s corrupt elite, he begins an explosive campaign for retribution against the men who wronged him as a boy. The story portrays the emergence of an unexpected hero who channels the rage of the poor and powerless.
Cast and Crew
Dev Patel conceived the original story for «Monkey Man» and co-wrote the script with Paul Angunawela and John Collee. The cast includes Sharlto Copley, Sobhita Dhulipala, Vipin Sharma, Sikandar Kher and Pitobash Tripathi. Producers of the film are Jomon Thomas, Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Ian Cooper, Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Christine Haebler, Sam Sahni,