Monday Morning Maybe

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The Curse of La Llorona

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2019 | 93 min | Horror

Monday Morning Maybe

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 28% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 5.6 out of 10 from audiences, 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 horror fans. If you loved The Conjuring or Bring Her Back, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 33 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: meant for adults.

In 1970s Los Angeles, the legendary ghost La Llorona is stalking the night -- and the children. Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother, a social worker and her own kids are drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope of surviving La Llorona's deadly wrath is a disillusioned priest who practices mysticism to keep evil at bay.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    28% on Rotten Tomatoes, 41 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    5.6 out of 10

  • AwardsWeak

    0 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Box office & staying powerStrong

    $123 million worldwide on a $9 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 300K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Michael Chaves

  • Linda CardelliniAnna Tate-Garcia
  • Raymond CruzRafael Olvera
  • Patricia VelásquezPatricia Alvarez
  • Roman ChristouChris Garcia
  • Jaynee-Lynne KinchenSamantha Garcia
  • Marisol RamirezLa Llorona
  • Sean Patrick ThomasDetective Cooper
  • Tony AmendolaFather Perez
  • Oliver AlexanderCarlos
  • Aiden LewandowskiTomas