Monday Morning Maybe

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2007 | 96 min | Drama

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 loves a strong drama. If you loved Fargo, start here.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
What might put you off
It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Teacher Anne and policeman Georg are thought of as the perfect couple. However, appearances are deceptive: one of them is covered with scars and bruises. But which one is the abuser?

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsBelow par

    Won 1 Cannes award: 2007 Cannes Film Festival: for Best Screenplay. Also nominated for 2 more Cannes awards.

  • 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 890 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Jan Bonny

  • Matthias BrandtGeorg Hoffmann
  • Victoria TrauttmansdorffAnne Hoffmann
  • Wotan Wilke MöhringMichael Gleiwitz
  • Susanne BormannDenise
  • Anna BrassMarie Hoffmann
  • Pablo Ben-YakovLukas Hoffmann
  • Jochen StriebeckHans Josef
  • Maria KörberMechthild
  • Claus Dieter ClausnitzerAndreas Hinreich
  • Özgür ÖzataAhmet Celik