The Monster (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1994, The Monster is a comedy film directed by Roberto Benigni, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. A vicious serial sex killer is on the loose, and landscape gardener and shop-window outfitter Loris is the prime suspect, thanks to his unfortunate habit of getting caught in compromising situations (for which there is always a totally innocent explanation that the police fail to spot). Undercover policewoman Jessica is assigned by eccentric police psychologist Taccone to follow Loris and ...
Who’s in it. The Monster stars Roberto Benigni as Loris, Michel Blanc as Paride Taccone, le psychiatre, Nicoletta Braschi as Jessica Rossetti and Dominique Lavanant as Jolanda Taccone, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Monster has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Monster page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Monster tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Monster (1994)?
- In US, The Monster is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Monster worth watching?
- The Monster holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Monster?
- The Monster stars Roberto Benigni, Michel Blanc, Nicoletta Braschi, Dominique Lavanant and Jean-Claude Brialy.
- When was The Monster released?
- The Monster was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.