Monday Morning Maybe

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1993 | 85 min | Comedy, Romance, Horror

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 13% on Rotten Tomatoes, a weak 5.0 out of 10 from audiences and a box office flop, 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 romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans. If you loved Death Becomes Her or Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, start here.
The mood
Scary, romantic.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 25 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.

Missy McCloud is the most beautiful girl in school and Johnny Dingle has been in love with her for years. One night, as Johnny tries to stop an armed robbery and save Missy from danger, he's killed, but resurrected as a zombie not long after. Now, with the help of his mentor, self-proclaimed Zombie Expert Maggie, Johnny must control his flesh-eating urges while trying to win the heart of Missy.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    13% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesWeak

    5.0 out of 10 from opening-week audiences

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $10 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 47K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Bob Balaban

  • Andrew LoweryJohnny
  • Traci LindMissy McCloud
  • Danny ZornEddie
  • Edward HerrmannMr. Dingle
  • Mary Beth HurtMrs. Dingle
  • Jay O. SandersSheriff McCloud
  • Libby VillariCamille McCloud
  • Matthew FoxBuck Van Patten
  • Philip Seymour HoffmanChuck Bronski
  • Paul DooleyBig Chuck