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Seen it?1998 | 85 min | Mystery, Crime, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy 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 crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Norwegian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Marianne visits her dying father in the hospital who tells of a box of old letters that she must promise to destroy. Marianne chooses to do the opposite, and reads them instead. There she finds shocking accusations against her father, who allegedly murdered a young woman 25 years ago.
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 260 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eva Isaksen
- Andrine SætherMarianne Hovden
- Sverre Anker OusdalVegard Birkeland
- Jørgen LanghelleJon "Tiger" Eilertsen
- Kelly TaintonPeter Olin
- Liv SteenTorunn Buene
- Trond BrænneKristian Buene
- Per ChristensenJacob Hovden
- Svein Roger KarlsenGunvald Hansen
- Svein Erik BrodalBirger Laudal
- Kari SimonsenÅse Lund