Monday Morning Maybe

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The Light of Freedom

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2013 | 124 min | Drama, Family, History

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
If you count yourself among parents and kids watching together and anyone who likes stories from the past brought to life, this one's for you. One to watch when you can give it your full attention. Liked It's a Wonderful Life or Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages? This is a good next one.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
Bright and bouncy, at 2 hr 4 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
  • Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.

It is the year 1861 and President Lincoln has called for 75,000 men to join the Union Army. As the Civil War begins, another battle has been raging for decades. It is the fight for freedom waged by the Underground Railroad.

How it earned its rating

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  • AwardsNot counted

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  • Reach & staying powerNot counted

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

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Cast & crew

Directed by Kim Robinson

  • Jade MetcalfWilliam Hanby
  • Tony WestJackson Cumberland
  • Taryn Jennifer HuffmanJulianna Wright
  • Lexi BaumeyerLiza Dalton
  • Keri GarrettMolly Woodson
  • Evan CandlerSamuel Woodson
  • Brittany WeekleyBelle Nichols
  • Princess ConleyTemperance Cumberland
  • Alex TobinAdin Sheridan
  • Maxwell charles DeanDalin Wright