Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
Seen it?1951 | 78 min | 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
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 18 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1951: an older pace and style.
When most people look at Florence Farley, they see a pretty teenager. But when Milly Farley looks at her daughter she sees something else: a tennis prodigy who could be Milly’s ticket to money and fame.
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 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ida Lupino
- Claire TrevorMillie Farley
- Sally ForrestFlorence Farley
- Carleton G. YoungFletcher Locke
- Robert ClarkeGordon McKay
- Kenneth PattersonWill Farley
- Marcella CisneyMiss Martin
- Joseph KearnsJ.R. Carpenter
- William HudsonInterne
- George FisherGeorge Fisher
- Arthur Little Jr.Himself