Monday Morning Maybe

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Nawal the Jewel

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2017 | 131 min | Family, Drama

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
One for families and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Works for the whole couch, from little ones up. If you loved The Secret Life of Bees, start here.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
Bright and bouncy, at 2 hr 11 min.
What might put you off
  • No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
  • It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Probably not for a grown-ups-only night in.

Asma Beevi, a 14-year-old Muslim girl is married to an old Arabic man. After few days of the wedding, her husband dies, leaving her pregnant and alone to survive. She gives birth to a daughter and in spite of trying level best to raise her without any struggles, Asma fails when her only child gets arrested for murder. What happens next, forms the crux of the story.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • 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 Renji Lal Damodaran

  • Shweta Menon
  • Reem Kadem
  • Adil Hussain
  • Anu Sithara
  • Sudheer Karamana
  • Anjali P NairReena Mathews