Monday Morning Maybe

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2025 | 106 min | Action, Science Fiction, Comedy

Monday Morning Maybe

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 10% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, 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 wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Mad Max: Fury Road or Terminator 2: Judgment Day, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 46 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Critics were cooler on it than audiences.

Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. The story revolves around a group of treasure hunters who extract such objects as the Mona Lisa, the Rosetta Stone and the Crown Jewels while facing rival hunters, mutants and pirates.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    10% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.2 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $1 million worldwide on a $60 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 283K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by J.J. Perry

  • Dave BautistaJake
  • Olga KurylenkoDrea
  • Kristofer HivjuGeneral Volkov
  • Samuel L. JacksonValentine
  • Daniel BernhardtGorynych
  • Simon MerrellsTank Commander
  • Kevin EldonFather Samson
  • Eden EpsteinFuentes
  • George SomnerPilot
  • Sergio FreijoOfficer Sanchez