Monkey Man was one of the best action movies of 2024, telling the story of Kid (Dev Patel), a man who is desperate to seek vengeance against those who killed his mother. Directed by Patel in his directorial debut, Monkey Man follows Kid as he makes a living in an underground fight club where he fights with a gorilla mask. From here, Kid is able to infiltrate the upper echelons of society, exacting revenge against those who took everything from him.