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Seen it?2026 | 80 min | Drama
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 anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Amadeus or Driving Miss Daisy, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The story of Aapo Heikkilä, who served as a docent of orthotopology at the University of Oulu for nearly 30 years and was the world’s sole representative of this unique "scientific field" . In the 1980s, Heikkilä became a superstar in the scientific community and, at the same time, the University of Oulu’s most famous scholar.
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
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Cast & crew
Directed by Markku Pölönen
- Mika NuojuaAapo Heikkilä
- Leo Nuojua
- Markku Hyvärinen
- Arja Kortelainen
- Kreeta Pölönen
- Juha Vidgren
- Satu Heiskari
- Erja Laitinen