Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House
Kurt Vonnegut, the author of a collection of short stories called "Welcome to the Monkey House", hosts a series that displays dramatizations of several of his short stories. The anthology series aired on Showtime network from 1991 to 1993. The first three stories were produced as a television pilot in British Columbia, Canada, and broadcast together from 9:00–10:30pm on May 12, 1991. The later four were filmed and produced in New Zealand in 1992, as a co-production with South Pacific Pictures.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Next Door
12-05-199130 minA boy, home alone when his parents are out, sees trouble in a nearby apartment and seeks help from a radio DJ.
- Ep 2
2.The Euphio Question
12-05-199130 minA scientist discovers a strange musical transmission from space, which elicits a drug-like euphoric response in all who hear it.
- Ep 3
3.All The King's Horses
12-05-199130 minWhen a US government plane goes down over Cuba, a revolutionary decides to play a game of chess with real human lives on the line.
- Ep 4
4.Fortitude
21-12-199230 min - Ep 5
5.More Stately Mansions
03-01-199330 min - Ep 6
6.Epicac
21-02-199330 min - Ep 7
7.The Foster Portfolio
04-04-199330 minJon Cryer plays "Slippy" Carter, an arrogant investment advisor who is tired of "nickel and dime accounts" and dreams of being on Nelson Rockefeller's payroll. Instead, he has to c...
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