Sunday
Seen it?1997 | 91 min | Drama, Romance
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), despite almost no lasting buzz. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for people who like their stories with a little heart-flutter and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Leaves you with something to think about. Same wavelength as The Hustler.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Mistaking a homeless man for a famous director, a British actress seeks career help from him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
3 wins and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$0K worldwide on a $0K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jonathan Nossiter
- David SuchetOliver / Matthew Delacorta
- Lisa HarrowMadeleine Vesey
- Jared HarrisRay
- Arnold BarkusAndy
- Larry PineBen Vesey
- Bahman SoltaniAbram
- Willis Burks IISelwyn
- Joseph SirolaJoe Subalowsky
- Henry HaywardSam
- Kevin ThigpenDavid