Monday Morning Maybe

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Artemis '81

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1981 | 185 min | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 or The Man Who Fell to Earth, start here.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Unhurried and epic, at 3 hr 5 min.
What might put you off
It's long: 3 hr 5 min.

Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, represented by Helith's evil brother Asrael. Ranging from Oxford to Denmark, a North Sea ferry to an alien planet, Harlax unwittingly becomes part of an ancient plot that may result in the destruction of Earth...

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 powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 7K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Alastair Reid

  • Hywel BennettGideon Harlax
  • Dinah StabbGwen Meredith
  • Dan O'HerlihyAlbrecht Von Drachenfels
  • StingHelith
  • Anthony SteelTristram Guise
  • Roland CurramAsrael
  • Ian RedfordJed Thaxter
  • Ingrid PittHitchcock Blonde
  • Daniel Day-LewisLibrary Student
  • Margaret WhitingLaura Guise