Monday Morning Maybe

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A Higher Law

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2023 | 123 min | Drama, Romance

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
Made for romantics. If you loved Notes on a Scandal, start here.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 3 min.
What might put you off
It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Ecaterina, a high school Religion teacher and wife of the town priest, gets involved with Iuliu, a 16-year-old student with a troubled past. Ecaterina tries to keep him under control, but she loses her own sense of control in this process.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Octav Chelaru

  • Mălina ManoviciEcaterina Ivanovici
  • Sergiu SmereaIuliu Rosu
  • Alexandru PapadopolFather Dragos Ivanovici
  • Voicu DumitrașFlorin Ivanovici
  • Richard BovnoczkiFelix Serghiescu
  • Ana Maria MoldovanZoe
  • Oana ȘtefănescuThe Mother-in-law
  • Marian RâleaThe Father-in-law
  • Gabriel SpahiuThe Headmaster
  • Codrina PatruThe Smoking Lady