Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2026, Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round is a horror film directed by Aidan Leary, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. After a mysterious bout of amnesia, a beloved children’s television host struggles to piece together his fractured memories, only to find his once-cheerful puppet co-stars behaving with sinister intent. As reality unravels, the line between performance and nightmare begins to blur.
Who’s in it. Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round stars Michael Gilio as James Jensen, Frank Cesario as Monkey / Profoctopus, C.R. Thompson as Monkey's "Hands" and Jackie Shook as Fausty Fox, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and Screambox Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round page.
If you liked it. Fans of Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round (2026)?
- In US, Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round is available to stream on YouTube TV and Screambox Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round worth watching?
- Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round?
- Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round stars Michael Gilio, Frank Cesario, C.R. Thompson, Jackie Shook and Connar Brown Sprenger.
- When was Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round released?
- Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round was released in 2026, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.