First Monday in October
"In the Supreme Court, there are only eight of them against all of her."
Originally released in 1981. First Monday in October is a comedy/drama film. directed by Ronald Neame.
Starring Walter Matthau, Jill Clayburgh, and Barnard Hughes
Synopsis
For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 21, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (27 votes)
Box Office
$12.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Walter Matthau
as Dan Snow
Jill Clayburgh
as Ruth Loomis
Barnard Hughes
as Chief Justice Crawford
Jan Sterling
as Christine Snow
James Stephens
as Mason Woods
Joshua Bryant
as Bill Russell
Wiley Harker
as Justice Harold Webb
F.J. O'Neil
as Justice Waldo Thompson
Charles Lampkin
as Justice Josiah Clewes
Lew Palter
as Justice Benjamin Halperin
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $12,480,249
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Monday in October about?
For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.
Who directed First Monday in October?
First Monday in October was directed by Ronald Neame.
How long is First Monday in October?
First Monday in October has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was First Monday in October released?
First Monday in October was released on August 21, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in First Monday in October?
The main cast of First Monday in October includes Walter Matthau, Jill Clayburgh, Barnard Hughes, Jan Sterling, James Stephens.