Monday Morning Maybe

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Poster for Village of the Damned

Village of the Damned

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1995 | 98 min | Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction

Monday Morning Maybe

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 31% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved A Quiet Place Part II or Eraserhead, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 38 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: meant for adults.

An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn't take the "parents" long to realize that the kids are not human or humane.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    31% on Rotten Tomatoes, 41 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.1 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $9 million worldwide on a $22 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 173K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by John Carpenter

  • Christopher ReeveAlan Chaffee
  • Kirstie AlleySusan Verner
  • Linda KozlowskiJill McGowan
  • Michael ParéFrank McGowan
  • Meredith SalengerMelanie Roberts
  • Mark HamillReverend George
  • Pippa PearthreeSarah
  • Peter JasonBen Blum
  • Constance ForslundCallie Blum
  • Karen KahnBarbara Chaffee