The First Monday in May (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.5

Released in 2016, The First Monday in May is a documentary film directed by Andrew Rossi, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Chronicles the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's most attended fashion exhibition in history, "China: Through The Looking Glass," an exploration of Chinese-inspired Western fashions by Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton.
Who’s in it. The First Monday in May stars Andrew Bolton as Self, Wong Kar-wai as Self, Karl Lagerfeld as Self and Rihanna as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The First Monday in May has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The First Monday in May page.
If you liked it. Fans of The First Monday in May tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The First Monday in May (2016)?
- In US, The First Monday in May is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The First Monday in May worth watching?
- The First Monday in May holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The First Monday in May?
- The First Monday in May stars Andrew Bolton, Wong Kar-wai, Karl Lagerfeld, Rihanna and Anna Wintour.
- When was The First Monday in May released?
- The First Monday in May was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.
