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Summer of the Monkeys

Summer Of The Monkeys (set in 1910 on the prairies of Canada) follows the story of a young boy, Jay, who dreams of getting enough money to buy his dream horse. One summer Jay finds four chimps on the prairie who have fallen off a circus cart. He later learns that there is a big reward for them. Enough to buy the horse... however, as time goes on he befriends the chimps... and it becomes apparent that Jay can't bear to part with them.

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Cast & Crew See All

Michael Ontkean
John Lee
Leslie Hope
Sarah Lee
Wilford Brimley
Grandpa Sam Ferrans

Awards

  • 1999 - CSC Award - Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature - nominated
  • 1998 - Best of the Fest - Children's Film - winner
  • 1998 - Audience Award - Best Feature Drama - winner
  • 1998 - Crystal Heart Award - - winner

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