John and Mary
Seen it?1969 | 92 min | Drama, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 38% on Rotten Tomatoes, soft box office and little 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 romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1969: an older pace and style.
John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
38% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Peter Yates
- Dustin HoffmanJohn
- Mia FarrowMary
- Michael TolanJames
- Sunny GriffinRuth
- Stanley BeckStanley
- Tyne DalyHilary
- Alix EliasJane
- Julie GarfieldFran
- Marvin LichtermanDean
- Marian MercerMags Elliot