Link(1986)
“Man is no longer in control!”
Overview
Young graduate student Jane Chase becomes the new assistant to an eccentric zoology professor at the remote home he shares with two brilliant chimpanzees and an elderly orangutan butler named Link. But when one of the chimps is found dead and the professor mysteriously disappears, Link becomes dangerously aggressive towards Jane. Now, the time for “monkey business” is over and the true terror is about to begin.
Director
Richard Franklin
Studio
Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment
Revenue
$2M
Cast
Elisabeth Shue
as Jane Chase
Terence Stamp
as Dr Steven Phillip
Steven Finch
as David
Richard Garnett
as Dennis
David O'Hara
as Tom
Kevin Lloyd
as Bailey
Joe Belcher
as Taxi Driver
Geoffrey Beevers
as Mr. Miller
Caroline John
as Mrs. Miller
Daisy Ashford
as Becky
Linus Roache
as Student (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1986
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment • The Cannon Group
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Young graduate student Jane Chase becomes the new assistant to an eccentric zoology professor at the remote home he shares with two brilliant chimpanzees and an elderly orangutan butler named Link. But when one of the chimps is found dead and the professor mysteriously disappears, Link becomes dangerously aggressive towards Jane. Now, the time for “monkey business” is over and the true terror is about to begin.
Who directed Link?▼
Link was directed by Richard Franklin and released in 1986. It is a horror, thriller film.
How long is Link?▼
Link has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in Link?▼
The cast of Link includes Elisabeth Shue as Jane Chase, Terence Stamp as Dr Steven Phillip, Steven Finch as David, Richard Garnett as Dennis, David O'Hara as Tom and more.
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