Monkey Trouble

In the 1994 comedy film "Monkey Trouble", nine-year-old Eva Gregory (Thora Birch) forms an unlikely bond with a pet monkey named Dodger (Finster), who is actually a criminal monkey that escapes from a street performer, Azro (Harvey Keitel). Eva tries to care for Dodger while navigating her own struggles at home, including her mother's disapproval of having a pet and her stepfather's allergies. As Dodger gets into various misadventures, Eva learns valuable lessons about responsibility and loyalty.