Monday Morning Maybe

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Vigilante

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1983 | 90 min | Crime, Action, Thriller

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office flop and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, 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 action fans. If you loved Fresh, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Tense, gritty.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: expect violence and drug use.
  • Critics were cooler on it than audiences.

New York City factory worker Eddie Marino is a solid citizen and regular guy, until the day a sadistic street gang brutally assaults his wife and murders his child. When a corrupt judge sets the thugs free, he goes berserk and vows revenge.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    20% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.1 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $5 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 24K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by William Lustig

  • Robert ForsterEddie Marino
  • Fred WilliamsonNick
  • Richard BrightBurke
  • Rutanya AldaVickie Marino
  • Don BlakelyPrago
  • Joseph CarberryRamon
  • Willie ColónRico
  • Joe SpinellEisenberg
  • Carol LynleyAssistant D.A. Mary Fletcher
  • Woody StrodeRake