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In this modern-day adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's "The Hairy Ape," factory line worker Wayne Hughes is the pivotal voter in a union election. Over the course of a day, he confronts the stark realities of being a working person in America.
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The Dancing Monkey (2023)
74 min
After being compared to a dancing monkey by one of the factory owners, Wayne, a factory worker sets out to find an answer to a question that will decide his fate and those around him.