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Dec 14, 2012 · Margaret: The masterpiece that (almost) got away. Kenneth Lonergan’s “Margaret” was written in 2003, filmed in 2005 and stuck in post-production for six more years. The 150-minute version briefly released theatrically last year was an inchoate masterpiece, perhaps, but a masterpiece nevertheless.
New York high-school student Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin) inadvertently causes an accident in which a bus driver (Mark Ruffalo) runs over a pedestrian (Allison Janney).
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- Anna Paquin
Apr 27, 2023 · ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Is a Coming-of-Age-Movie Masterpiece. Director Kelly Fremon Craig’s (The Edge of Seventeen) adaptation of Judy Blume’s YA novel wonderfully...
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Apr 28, 2023 · The carefree dog days of a New Hampshire summer camp turn to the bustling verve of 1970s New York City before transitioning to a Norman Rockwell-esque suburban setting in Kelly Fremon Craig’s lovely adaptation of Judy Blume ’s landmark young adult novel “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”.
Sep 29, 2011 · For around 90 minutes, “Margaret” feels not like a standard American coming-of-age story, but like a French movie, more concerned with candor than with likability and driven less by the...
- Kenneth Lonergan
Margaret received mostly positive reviews from critics. The film holds a 74% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 100 reviews, with an average rating of 7.15 out of 10.
Apr 27, 2023 · It’s Me, Margaret” ★★★★ (out of four) With Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Elle Graham, Benny Safdie, Echo Kellum, Kathy Bates. Written and directed by Kelly Fremon Craig, based on ...