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Seen it?1985 | 99 min | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences and little 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 and sci-fi fans. If you loved Spectral, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
20% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10 from opening-week audiences
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$2 million worldwide on a $708K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Hal Barwood
- Sam WaterstonCal Morse
- Kathleen QuinlanJoanie Morse
- Yaphet KottoMajor Connolly
- Jeffrey DeMunnDr. Dan Fairchild
- Richard DysartDr. Nielsen
- G.W. BaileyTom Schmidt
- Jerry HardinVic Flint
- Rick RossovichBob
- Cynthia CarleDana
- Scott PaulinCaptain Walston