Monday Morning Maybe

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Into the Darkness

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2020 | 152 min | Drama, War, History

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With 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 history buffs. If you loved Casualties of War or The Deer Hunter, start here.
The mood
Intense.
The pace
Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
  • It's long: 2 hr 32 min.
  • It's in Danish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Karlskov is a self made, successful owner of a large electronics factory, has a wife and five children. They live the good, privileged upper-class life on Strandvejen north of Copenhagen when the Nazis occupy Denmark in April 1940. Karl struggles to continue production at the factory, but to protect his family and employees he reluctantly begins to produce for the German market. It brings him into a controversial collaboration with the occupying power and causes painful breaks in the family.

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 powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 9K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Anders Refn

  • Jesper ChristensenKarl Skov
  • Bodil JørgensenEva Skov
  • Mads ReutherAksel Skov
  • Gustav Dyekjær GieseMichael
  • Sara ViktoriaHelene Skov
  • Lue StøvelbækKnud Skov
  • Sylvester ByderValdemar Skov
  • Pernille HøjmarkAnnelise
  • Steen Stig LommerAage
  • Kathrine Thorborg JohansenLiva