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Seen it?2026 | 103 min | Romance, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A rebellious student and a perfectionist overachiever form an unlikely alliance in their race for student body president, discovering unexpected feelings along the way.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stephen S. Campanelli
- Sara WaisglassEllie Pearse
- Chase HudsonNate Reed
- Lillian Doucet-RocheQuinn
- Graham VerchereRowan Cross
- Ecstasia SandersGloria Everdeen
- Kyra LerouxAja Fox
- Aiden HowardCharlie 'Streaker' Dupont
- Jana MorrisonLauren Nicholls
- Sebastien RobertsShane Pearse
- Sean AmsingArtoun Festekjian