George A. Romero directed Monkey Shines.
George A. Romero . His other works contributed include The Crazies , Creepshow , Martin , Monkey Shines , and The Dark Half . Monkey Shines ( also known as Monkey Shines : An Experiment in Fear ) is a 1988 American horror film written and directed by George A. Romero , based on a novel of the same name authored by Michael Stewart .