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Seen it?1999 | 117 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz 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
- One for anyone who likes a story with a soundtrack worth keeping and anyone who likes a story with emotional weight. The music is woven into the story, not just laid on top. Same wavelength as Dancer in the Dark or My Fair Lady.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 57 min.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Six London school-leavers attempt to make it in the world, balancing the challenge of trying to make a name for themselves in the music industry against the pressures and tragedies of everyday life.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Strickland
- Steve John ShepherdSam
- Ben WatersBean
- Alec NewmanCharlie
- Chiwetel EjioforRix
- Anjela Lauren SmithSherry
- Melanie GutteridgeLucy
- Georgia MackenzieRachel
- Alicya EyoBobby
- Freddie Annobil-DodooElroy
- Alun ArmstrongUncle Henry