Monday Morning Maybe

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Millennium

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1989 | 105 min | Science Fiction, Thriller

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 11% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.4 out of 10 from audiences 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 Interstellar or Edge of Tomorrow, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Tense, mind-bending.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 45 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG-13: peril. Probably too much for younger kids.
  • Critics were cooler on it than audiences.

An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. Based on a novel by John Varley.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    11% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    5.4 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $6 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 55K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Michael Anderson

  • Kris KristoffersonBill Smith
  • Cheryl LaddLouise Baltimore
  • Daniel J. TravantiArnold Mayer
  • Robert JoySherman
  • Al WaxmanDr. Brindle
  • Lloyd BochnerWalters
  • Brent CarverCoventry
  • David McIlwraithTom Stanley
  • Maury ChaykinRoger Keane
  • Lawrence DaneVern Rockwell