Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. [DVD]

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Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision. Fans of "The Simpsons" especially will note the Gracie Films logo at the beginning of the film, used at the end of episodes of the aforementioned television show.

Judy Blume’s proto-YA classic from 1970 gets a screen adaptation; it is a sweet-natured, undemanding, oddly inconsequential movie about a lonely, smart 12-year-old anxious about the onset of puberty and adulthood.Audio Languages English Dialogue Boost: Medium , English [Audio Description] , English , English Dialogue Boost: High , Français Subtitles English [CC] Directors Kelly Fremon Craig Producers Aldric La'Auli Porter , James L. It’s Me, Margaret proves a timeless coming-of-age story with insightful humour and candid exploration of life’s biggest questions. For all three, questions of identity, one’s place in the world, and what brings meaning to a life will draw them closer together than ever before. Within this comedic framework, the film conveys poignant messages about tolerance, empathy, and the importance of embracing one's individuality, all while providing genuine moments of self-discovery and personal growth. year-old Margaret (Abby Ryder Fortson) is uprooted from her life in New York City for the suburbs of New Jersey, going through the messy and tumultuous throes of puberty with new friends in a new school.

Margaret finds herself at a crossroads, torn between the Christian faith of her mother and the Jewish heritage of her father.

The film pays homage to its source material while adding contemporary nuances that resonate with modern audiences. Brooks , Richard Sakai , Julie Ansell , Amy Brooks , Kelly Fremon Craig , Judy Blume Starring Abby Ryder Fortson , Rachel McAdams , Kathy Bates Studio Lions Gate Films Inc. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. It effortlessly captures the essence of adolescence, providing a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of religious identity and acceptance in the suburbs of New Jersey. As a result, Blume was delighted with the film so much that she considered it better than the book she wrote, saying in an interview, "I love the movie- and how many authors of the book can say, 'I think that movie is better than the book'?