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Seen it?1985 | 100 min | Thriller, Crime, TV Movie, Horror
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 fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Zodiac, start here.
- The mood
- Scary, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A police officer suspects that a local husband and father, who has recently undergone facial surgery because of injuries received in a car accident, is in reality the same man who committed a quadruple murder several years before.
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 10K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Douglas Hickox
- Keith CarradineAllen Devlin
- Kathleen QuinlanChris Graham
- Richard WidmarkJoe Steiner
- Michael BeckMike Patterson
- Gerald HikenTheo Grant
- Don HoodPhil Murphy
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- Martina DeignanPauline
- Paul DrakeJohn Davey
- Lawrence LottDr. Van Buren