Monday Morning Maybe

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18 Again!

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1988 | 100 min | Fantasy, Comedy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.5 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 and fantasy fans. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 40 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

81-year-old millionaire Jack Watson switches bodies with his 18-year-old grandson David, leading the two to experience life on opposite ends of the age spectrum. But when David, trapped in Jack's aged body, ends up in a coma, his grandfather must use his meager knowledge of the youth to prevent his family from pulling the plug.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    29% on Rotten Tomatoes, 32 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    5.5 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $3 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 38K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Paul Flaherty

  • George BurnsJack Watson / David Watson
  • Charlie SchlatterDavid Watson / Jack Watson
  • Tony RobertsArnold 'Arnie' Watson
  • Miriam FlynnBetty Watson
  • Red ButtonsCharlie
  • Jennifer RunyonRobin Morrison
  • Pauly ShoreBarrett
  • Michael J. SheaFirst Orderly
  • Nancy FoxWaitress
  • Anita MorrisMadeline