Now we have a date and a few first-look photographs for the Monk follow-up film. Mr. Monk’s Final Case: A Monk Film starring Tony Shalhoub in a reprisal of his titular position, will launch December 8 on Peacock.
Together with Shalhoub, the film options a number of of the sequence authentic forged together with Ted Levine, Traylor Howard, Jason Grey-Stanford, Melora Hardin and Hector Elizondo. New forged members embrace Caitlin McGee (Residence Financials) as Molly Evans and James Purefoy (Intercourse Training) as Rick Eden.
Within the follow-up film, Monk, a superb San Francisco-based detective with obsessive-compulsive dysfunction, returns to unravel one final, very private case involving his beloved stepdaughter Molly, a journalist getting ready for her marriage ceremony.
The film is created, written and govt produced by the unique sequence artistic group, Andy Breckman. David Hoberman, Randy Zisk, who additionally directs, and Shalhoub additionally govt produce. The studio behind the film is UCP, a division of Common Studio Group.
“It’s been twelve years for the reason that world has seen a contemporary installment of Monk. The world has modified mightily in these intervening years and Monk 2023 displays the altering world, stated Breckman, Hoberman and Zisk in an announcement.
We’re so delighted to have made a film model of Monk, and we’re thrilled that all of our stars have been so obsessed with coming again. However in coming again, we needed to do a movie that was worthy of our legacy. Mr Monk’s Final Case is a narrative that’s highly effective, emotional, humorous, heartwarming, and has one thing to say concerning the human situation. And it is going to be each acquainted and stunning.”
Monk launched on USA in 2002 and ran for 125 episodes over eight seasons, with the sequence finale breaking rankings data because the most-watched cable drama at the moment in 2009.
The sequence was a recreation changer for USA. It ushered in the whole Blue Sky model that catapulted the community to the highest of the cable rankings with a string of hits that included Psych, Royal Pains, White Collar, Burn Discover and Fits.
See the first-look photographs above and under.
(l-r) Ted Levine as Leland Stottlemeyer, James Purefoy as Rick Eden; (Picture by: Steve Wilkie/Peacock)
(l-r) Traylor Howard as Natalie Teeger, Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk, Jason Grey-Stanford as Randy Disher, Ted Levine as Leland Stottlemeyer; (Picture by: Steve Wilkie/Peacock)
Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk; (Picture by: Steve Wilkie/Peacock)
(l-r) Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk, Melora Hardin as Trudy; Picture by: Steve Wilkie/Peacock)
Caitlin McGee as Molly; (Picture by Peacock)
(l-r) Hector Elizondo as Dr. Neven, Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk; (Picture by Peacock)
