Monday Morning Maybe

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Iron Eagle II

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1988 | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Drama, War

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With rough reviews, a lukewarm 4.5 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for action fans and history buffs. If you loved Top Gun: Maverick or The Guns of Navarone, start here.
The mood
Intense.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG: peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform a surgical strike on a massively defended nuclear missile site in the Middle East. Chappy finds that getting the Soviet and U.S. Pilots to cooperate is only the most minor of his problems as he discovers someone in the Pentagon is actively sabotaging his mission.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    Mostly negative reviews

  • AudiencesBelow par

    4.5 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $11 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 37K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Sidney J. Furie

  • Louis Gossett Jr.Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
  • Mark HumphreyCapt. Matt Cooper
  • Stuart MargolinGen. Stillmore
  • Alan ScarfeCol. Vardovsky
  • Sharon HacohenValeri Zuyeniko
  • Maury ChaykinSgt. Downs
  • Colm FeoreYuri Lebanov
  • Clark JohnsonGraves
  • Jason BlickerHickman
  • Jason GedrickDoug Masters