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Seen it?2016 | 100 min | Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 16% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences, 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 wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South America and hide out in New York instead.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
16% on Rotten Tomatoes, 36 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 29K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ricky Gervais
- Ricky GervaisAlbert Finch
- Eric BanaFrank Bonneville
- Vera FarmigaEleanor Finch
- Kelly MacdonaldClaire Maddox
- Benjamin BrattJohn Baker
- Raúl CastilloDomingo
- America FerreraBrigida
- Meghan HeffernVirginia
- Kevin PollakGeoffrey Mallard
- Mimi KuzykSecretary of State