Control
Seen it?1987 | 107 min | Thriller, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
An experiment of psychological effects under stressful conditions in a shelter. When fifteen strangers are put into a nuclear shelter to see how long they can survive without interaction with the outside, things work out fine.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Giuliano Montaldo
- Ben GazzaraMike Zella
- Kate NelliganSarah Howell
- Kate ReidCamille Dupont
- Burt LancasterDr. Herbert Monroe
- Erland JosephsonSwanson
- Ingrid ThulinMrs. Havemeyer
- Cyrielle ClairLaura Swanson
- William BergerMr. Peterson
- Jean BenguiguiMax Bloch
- Andréa FerréolRosy Bloch