Monday Morning Maybe

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The Custodian

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1994 | 109 min | Drama, Crime

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 crime-drama fans. If you loved The Conversation or Insomnia, start here.
The mood
Dark and gritty.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 49 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Detective James Quinlan has left his alcoholic wife, sprouting a bloom of insecurity, anger and self-motivation within him to expose the corrupt police force that surrounds him. He abandons his straight life to join his partner Detective Church in order to get on the inside of the circle of double-agents. He secretly sides with a reporter and an Internal Affairs lawyer to expose them to the press.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsWeak

    0 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • 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 5K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by John Dingwall

  • Anthony LaPagliaJames Quinlan
  • Hugo WeavingFrank Church
  • Barry OttoBrian Ferguson
  • Kelly DingwallTony Reynolds
  • Essie DavisJilly
  • Małgorzata DobrowolskaJosie
  • Bill HunterManaging Director
  • Skye WanseyClaire Ferguson
  • Joy SmithersHelen Quinlan
  • Steven GrivesBrennan