Story Line
When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
“Discovering who you are is a journey that lasts a lifetime.”
Top Cast
Abby Ryder Fortson
Margaret Simon
Rachel McAdams
Barbara Simon
Kathy Bates
Sylvia Simon
Elle Graham
Nancy Wheeler
Benny Safdie
Herbert Simon
Amari Alexis Price
Janie Loomis
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Rating
7.1/ 10
Release Date
2023-03-29
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
ComedyDrama
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User Reviews (5)
CinemaSerf
7/10
•5/24/2023The engaging Abby Ryder Fortson is on strong form here as the eponymous girl who finds herself shifted by her parents to live across the Hudson in New Jersey. Now they are an happy family: mum "Barbara" (Rachel McAdams) and dad "Herb" (Benny Safdie) ...
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
7/10
•8/4/2023“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” is one of the first books I remember reading where I felt like the author really understood what it was like to be me. Judy Blume’s beloved book has been considered a rite of passage for many young girls, and th...
badelf
7/10
•11/18/2023If I didn't know better, I'd think this was a Neil Simon play. But I'm not a girl and in my youth I read Hardy Boys, not Judy Blume.
The movie is very well done. Abby Ryder Fortson does one helluva job with the lead role.
It's a little humorous...
Manuel São Bento
8/10
•12/22/2023FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ www.firstshowing.net/2023/review-are-you-there-god-its-me-margaret-is-a-pleasant-surprise/
"ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT’S ME, MARGARET stands out as a triumph in the coming-of-age subgenre. Its refusal to shy away from sensiti...