Gary attends the reading of his Aunt's will, only to end up with a cursed monkey chained to him. In the month that follows, he is burdened with the monkey and a string of bad luck.
Gary, Roger, and Jessica are named in their Aunt Gertrude's will. In order to collect the inheritance, Roger must spend a month in a haunted house, Jessica must avenge Gertrude's murder, and Gary must spend a month with a cursed monkey chained to his wrist. Bad luck follows Gary, pushing him to the breaking point. Will Gary crumble under the monkey curse or come away a better man?—Mack Duncan