St. Ives
Seen it?1976 | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 36% on Rotten Tomatoes 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 crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
A dabbler-in-crime and his assistant hire an ex-police reporter to recover some stolen papers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
36% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 24K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by J. Lee Thompson
- Charles BronsonRaymond St. Ives
- John HousemanAbner Procane
- Jacqueline BissetJanet Whistler
- Maximilian SchellDr. John Constable
- Harry GuardinoDet. Frank Deal
- Harris YulinDet. Carl Oller
- Dana ElcarLt. Charles Blunt
- Michael LernerMyron Green
- George MemmoliShippo
- Dick O'NeillHesh