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Film · 2015

Maggie's Plan

Directed by Rebecca Miller · starring Greta Gerwig, Bill Hader and Travis Fimmel

  • 1 h 38 min
  • 15
  • Comedy · Romance · Drama
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 7 July 2016
  • 7.4 AverageMovieNCo
  • 6.8 Users6 votes
  • 8.1 Critics6 reviews
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Synopsis

The director Rebecca Miller returns to the big screen as director after 'The Private Lives of Pippa Lee' in 2009. Greta Gerwig stars in the film, known for films like 'Frances Ha', 'No Strings Attached' and 'Greenberg'. The story focuses on a young teacher who is eager to become a mother. With a love life pretty mess, where her lovers will not last more than six months, she decided to consider motherhood alone with a donor. Maggie begins to see her dreams fulfilled when she finds the perfect donor, when suddenly meets John, a married man. Maggie unexpectedly falls in love with John , like him. Maggie will become the main reason that the perfect and volatile marriage of John with brilliant Georgette is destroyed.

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The essentials

Runtime
98 min1 hour and 38 minutes
Box office
$2.3min US
Rating
15Suitable only for 15 years and over
How long is Maggie's Plan?
1 hour and 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Maggie's Plan released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 7 July 2016.
Who directed Maggie's Plan?
Rebecca Miller.
Who is in Maggie's Plan?
It stars Greta Gerwig, Bill Hader, Travis Fimmel and Ethan Hawke.
Where can I watch Maggie's Plan?
In the UK it is available to rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
How much did Maggie's Plan make?
It took $2.3 million in US.
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Cast

Full cast (12)
Director
Rebecca Miller
Writers
Rebecca Miller
Producers
Damon Cardasis, Rebecca Miller
Cinematography
Sam Levy

Videos and trailers

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'Maggie's Plan' Trailer 2:241 March 2016

Photos and posters

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Reviews

All 6 reviews
6.8 6 votes
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What the critics say average 8.1 from 6 outlets

  • 8.3 The PlaylistKevin Jagernauth Witty, observational, and hilarious, 'Maggie's Plan' is the kind of richly complex dramedy that proves to be the rare picture that serves both halves of that genre description fully, equally, and… Read
  • 8.0 IndiewireEric Kohn Miller applies Gerwig to the center of a busy story with simple themes, but it glides along so effortlessly that its reductive qualities barely register. The filmmaker's exceedingly smart screenplay… Read
  • 8.0 VarietyDennis Harvey One New York-set romantic comedy about educated people that doesn?t seem especially Woody Allen-esque (or even make a big deal about its location). (...) is nicely crafted on all levels. Read

Box office

Weekend by weekend
  • US $2.3m
  • UK £257,867

Soundtrack

All 9 songs
  1. Musical CommunionBaba Brooks, All rights administered BMG Rights Management, US, LLC Spotify
  2. Rudy, A Message to YouDandy Livingstone, Used permission of Carbert Music Inc, All rights administered BMG Rights Management, US, LLC Spotify
  3. Dancing In The DarkBruce Springsteen Spotify
  4. Hey SparrowPeaking Lights Spotify

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