Monday Morning Maybe

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The Mexican

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1956 | 81 min | Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why 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 loves a strong drama.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 21 min.
What might put you off
  • It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Made in 1956: an older pace and style.

1910 year. Mexican patriots are preparing an uprising against the dictatorship of Diaz. Young Felipe Rivera joins the revolutionary junta, whose father and mother were shot by dictators. The hour of rebellion is near, but the heroes lack weapons. To get the necessary amount of money, Rivera decides to perform in the ring against Ward, America’s strongest boxer...

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 1K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Vladimir Kaplunovskiy

  • Oleg StrizhenovRivera / Fernandez
  • Boris AndreyevPaulino Vera
  • Daniil SagalArrellano
  • Mark PertsovskiyRamos
  • Nadezhda RumyantsevaMay
  • Vladimir DorofeyevDiego
  • Tatyana SamoylovaMaria
  • Lev Durasovdetachment commander
  • Mikhail AstangovKelly
  • Georgi SlabinyakRoberts