Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023) (original) (raw)

When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence. (less)

Director: Kelly Fremon Craig
Writer: Kelly Fremon Craig
Starring: Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Benny Safdie, Abby Ryder Fortson, Elle Graham, Wilbur Fitzgerald
Producers: Julie Ansell, James L. Brooks, Richard Sakai, Amy Brooks, Kelly Fremon Craig

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Review by Brian Orndorf, April 25, 2023

10 / 10

In 2016, writer/director Kelly Fremon Craig created �The Edge of Seventeen,� which took a look at a time of adolescence and maturity, when teenage feelings start to intersect with adult realities. It was a magnificent movie, announcing the helmer as a talent to watch. The wait for her follow-up is over, with Craig returning to explore the pains of growing up with �Are You There God? It�s Me, Margaret,� adapting the beloved Judy Blume novel for the big screen. And she does a remarkable job with it, generating another sensitive and real understanding of a young person�s education while on the fr ...read more...

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