Nationale 7
Seen it?2000 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy 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 anyone looking to switch off and smile and anyone who loves a strong drama. Low effort, high reward: just press play.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 30 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
In a nursing home for disabled near Toulon, René is unanimously hated by all. With fifty years and suffering from myopathy, has an irascible, rebellious character. But not resist provocations candor and uprightness of Julie, a special educator rookie. He confesses he wants to make love to a woman before her degenerative disease definitely catch it. Then Julie goes after one of the prostitutes who work in caravans along the N7.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 48 people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jean-Pierre Sinapi
- Nadia KaciJulie
- Olivier GourmetRené
- Saïd TaghmaouiRabah
- Chantal NeuwirthSandrine
- Lionel AbelanskiRoland
- Gérald ThomassinJean-Louis
- Nadine MarcoviciFlorèle
- Julien BoisselierJacques, le psy
- Isabelle MazinSolange
- Jean-Claude FrissungLe directeur