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Maggie's Plan( 2016)

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Overview

Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own with a sperm donor is derailed when she falls in love with John, an older married professor, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But three years later, married to John with one daughter, Maggie is out of love and in a quandary: what do you do when you suspect your man and his ex-wife are actually perfect for each other?

    Top Billed Cast

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      Greta Gerwig

      Maggie Hardin

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      Ethan Hawke

      John Harding

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      Julianne Moore

      Georgette Nørgaard

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      Bill Hader

      Tony

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      Maya Rudolph

      Felicia

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      Travis Fimmel

      Guy Childers

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      Mina Sundwall

      Justine Harding

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      Jackson Frazer

      Paul Harding

    9. cast image

      Ida Rohatyn

      Lily Harding

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      Wallace Shawn

      Kliegler

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      Alex Morf

      Al Bentwaithe

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      Sue Jean Kim

      Komiko

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      Monte Greene

      Max

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      Fredi Walker-Browne

      Beverly

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      George Ashiotis

      Blind Man

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      Brendan Titley

      Shakespearean Actor

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      Stephen Lin

      Shakespearean Actor's Lover

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      Angela Trento

      Debbie Waserman

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      Kathleen Hanna

      Québécois Female Singer

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      Tommy Buck

      Québécois Female Singer

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      Leetopher Scott

      Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)

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    A review by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

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    Written by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots on Sat Jul 30 2016
    A SCREEN ZEALOTS REVIEW www.screenzealots.com In the latest indie to set itself out as an ‘intelligent’ alternative to the classic formulaic rom-com, “Maggie’s Plan” aims high, makes a strong effort, but sadly fails. It feels like another one of Woody Allen’s more cleverless films, one that has decent enough writing but struggles to elicit any genuine laughs.(This film is written and directed by Rebecca Miller, adapted from the original Karen Rinaldi story). Everyone’s favorite quirky hipster actress, Greta Gerwig, is perfectly cast at the titular character. Her charming demeanor works an...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    2000000.00

    Revenue

    3400000.00

    Keywords

    • new york city
    • professor
    • chinatown
    • intellectual
    • marriage
    • anthropology
    • best friend
    • university
    • love affair
    • brooklyn, new york city
    • ex-husband ex-wife relationship
    • older man younger man relationship
    • wanting a baby
    • woman director
    • married life
    • blended family
    • book writing
    • adulterous affair
    • academic
    • married with children
    • québécois
    • québec, canada