Monday Morning Maybe

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The Man with Rain in His Shoes

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1998 | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, 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 romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood
Funny with heart, romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: meant for adults.

Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. However, Victor is about to embark on an unexpected emotional journey which will make him confront his future and his past mistakes.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    29% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $258K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 8K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by María Ripoll

  • Lena HeadeySylvia Weld
  • Douglas HenshallVictor Bukowski
  • Penélope CruzLouise
  • Charlotte ColemanAlison Hayes
  • Gustavo SalmerónRafael
  • Mark StrongDave Summers
  • Elizabeth McGovernDiane
  • Heather WeeksCarol
  • Inday BaJanice
  • Paul PopplewellSimon