Monday Morning Maybe

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Who Dares Wins

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1982 | 125 min | Action, Thriller

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With rough reviews 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Grindhouse, start here.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 2 hr 5 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: meant for adults.

When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by The People's Lobby, a fanatical group aiming to hold several US dignitaries hostage. But Skellen's dismissal is a front to enable him to get close to the terrorist group. Can he get close enough to stop the Lobby from creating an international incident?

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    Mostly negative reviews

  • 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 impactSolid

    About 62K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Ian Sharp

  • Lewis CollinsCapt. Peter Skellen
  • Judy DavisFrankie Leith
  • Richard WidmarkSecretary of State Arthur Currie
  • Edward WoodwardCommander Powell
  • Robert WebberGeneral Ira Potter
  • Kenneth GriffithBishop Crick
  • Maurice RoëvesMajor Steele
  • Ingrid PittHelga
  • Patrick AllenPolice Commissioner
  • Tony DoyleCol. Hadley