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Seen it?1930 | 86 min | Drama, Crime
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
- Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang or Road to Perdition, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 26 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1930: an older pace and style.
Mary Turner gets a three year prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her conviction.
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
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sam Wood
- Joan CrawfordMary Turner
- Robert ArmstrongJoe Garson
- Marie PrevostAgnes Lynch
- Douglass MontgomeryBob Gilder
- John MiljanInspector Burke
- Purnell PrattEdward Gilder
- Hale HamiltonDistrict Attorney Demarest
- Robert Emmett O'ConnorPolice Sgt. Cassidy
- Tyrell DavisEddie Griggs
- William BakewellCarney