Monday Morning Maybe

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The Gladiators

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1969 | 92 min | War, Science Fiction, 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
Made for sci-fi fans and history buffs. If you loved War for the Planet of the Apes or The Guns of Navarone, start here.
The mood
Intense.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1969: an older pace and style.

Some time in the future, East and West have stopped maintaining standing armies and nuclear weapons. Instead, to settle their differences they pit different teams of crack combat specialists against each other.

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

    About 3K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Peter Watkins

  • Arthur PentelowBritish General
  • Frederick DannerBritish Staff Officer
  • Hans BendrikCapt. Davidsson
  • Christer GyngeAssistant Controller
  • Daniel HarleFrench Officer
  • Björn FranzénSwedish Colonel
  • Kenneth LoChinese Colonel
  • Hans BergerWest German Officer
  • Rosario GianettiAmerican Officer
  • Tim YumChinese Officer