Monday Morning Maybe

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A Violent Life

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2017 | 107 min | Drama, Thriller

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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. If you loved The Hurt Locker, start here.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 47 min.
What might put you off
It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms, murdered the day before. On this occasion, the chain of events which made him, the learned petit-bourgeois from Bastia, shift from delinquency to political radicalization and then to clandestinity, comes back to his mind.

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 powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Thierry de Peretti

  • Jean MichelangeliStéphane
  • Henri-Noël TabaryChristophe
  • Cédric AppiettoMichel
  • Jean-Etienne BratMicka
  • Marie-Pierre NouveauJeanne
  • Délia Sepulcre-NativiRaphaëlle
  • Dominique ColombaniFrançois
  • Paul GaratteMarc-Antoine
  • Anaïs LechiaraVanessa
  • Paul RognoniMaître Patrice Giudicelli