Monday Morning Maybe

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1996 | 87 min | Drama, TV Movie, Thriller

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Promising Young Woman or Gaslight, start here.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 27 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Using her girl-next-door looks to her advantage, Darcy Palmer is a calculating thief and murderer. After killing a young college student and taking her identity, Darcy enrolls in the victim's New England school in her place. At the university, Darcy gets to know her new roommate, Jeanelle, and her handsome father, Russell Polk, who soon play into her next scheme. When Darcy has to alter her plans, both Russell and Jeanelle become quite expendable.

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 4K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Mary Lambert

  • Tracey GoldDarcy Palmer / Barbara Richards
  • Perry KingRussell Polk
  • Shawnee SmithJeanelle Polk
  • Don HarveyQuinn Harris
  • Brigitta DauSabrina
  • Simi MehtaZoe
  • Nicole PrescottMarnie
  • Heather HansenLittle Girl
  • Karen AlstonDorothy Harris
  • David JensenFather Jerome