Monday Morning Maybe

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The Mimic

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2021 | 81 min | Comedy

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
Aimed squarely at fans of a well-timed joke. Low effort, high reward: just press play.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 21 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.

Based on a true story, ‘the Narrator’ is befriended by his young new neighbor, after he joins the local newspaper team. Obsessed with the idea that ‘the Kid’ may be a sociopath, ‘the Narrator’ goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him. After unsettling rendezvous, the truth he finds is anything but what he expected.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    64% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • 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 9K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Thomas F. Mazziotti

  • Thomas SadoskiThe Narrator
  • Jake RobinsonThe Kid
  • Austin PendletonThe Driver
  • Gina GershonThe Woman at the Bar
  • Marilu HennerThe Assistant Editor
  • Tammy BlanchardThe Young Woman
  • Didi ConnThe Gossip Lady
  • Josh PaisThe Neurotic Lawyer
  • Jessica Keenan WynnThe Librarian
  • M. Emmet WalshThe Director