'Monkey Man' releasing on OTT: When and Where to watch the Dev Patel action flick

"Monkey Man" grossed $34.5 million at the box office with a budget of $10 million. (Image via X)

If you’ve been one of the unfortunate fans of the adrenaline pumped, blood soaked action adventure, "Monkey Man," we have some exciting news for you.

If you missed the theatrical run of Dev Patel’s debut directorial, "Monkey Man," or you’re a chill person who simply prefers watching movies at home, your wait is almost over. Following a successful box office run, Monkey Man is set to hit OTT platforms. The dates for its streaming release have now been revealed, two months after it first dazzled audiences in theaters.

"Monkey Man" will be available on Peacock TV, a popular American streaming service. According to KOIMOI, you can start streaming the film on Friday, June 14, 2024. In a delightful twist for eager fans, an early digital release is scheduled for June 11, 2024, offering an exclusive preview three days ahead of the official release.

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Dev Patel’s directorial debut received widespread international acclaim for its compelling narrative, sociopolitical insights, and riveting action sequences. Adding to the excitement, the digital release will feature alternate opening and closing scenes, along with deleted and extended footage, providing a richer viewing experience.

The film’s commercial success speaks volumes, grossing $34.5 million globally against a modest production budget of $10 million. This impressive box office performance underscores its widespread popularity and financial triumph.

Recently, "Monkey Man" also faced resistance from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) from being released in the Indian subcontinent. While the movie wasn’t banned per se, it wasn’t allowed to have a theatrical run. Though questions were asked to the certification board, they refused to answer any of them.