Sport, Sport, Sport
Seen it?1970 | 81 min | Documentary, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy 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
- One for sports fans (and people who swear they aren't) and people who need a good giggle. The sport matters, but the people playing it matter more.
- The mood
- Light and funny, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 1 hr 21 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
Combining staged scenes, newsreel footage, and documentary episodes, the history of the development of sports is presented, showing the stadiums of Moscow, Philadelphia, Stockholm and Mexico City in the past and future.
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 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Elem Klimov
- Zinoviy GerdtNarrator (voice)
- Yevgeny Matveyev
- Nikita Mikhalkov
- Larisa Shepitko
- Vladimir Andreyev
- Valeri Brumel
- Alexander Makarov