Monday Morning Maybe

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Poster for The Christmas Tree

The Christmas Tree

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1996 | 93 min | Drama, Family, TV Movie

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 families. If you loved It's a Wonderful Life, start here.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
What might put you off
No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.

A story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect Richard Reilly, who wants to fell a tree she's been growing for decades and move it to New York for Christmas display.

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 7K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Sally Field

  • Julie HarrisSister Anthony
  • Trini AlvaradoBeth
  • Andrew McCarthyRichard Reilly
  • Suzi HofrichterAnna 1939
  • Betty AberlinSister Sarah
  • Nili BassmanAnna 1950
  • Imogene BlissSister Lucia 1996
  • Therese CourtneyMother Superior 1939
  • Lulee FisherSister Rose
  • Jessica HechtSister Mary