What day and time will 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' release? All you need to know about dramedy

Here's everything about the latest film adaptation of the bestseller 'Gone with the Wind' by Judy Blume
UPDATED MAR 16, 2023
Rachel McAdams as Barbara Simon with Abby Ryder Fortson as Margaret Simon in ‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’ (Lionsgate Films)
Rachel McAdams as Barbara Simon with Abby Ryder Fortson as Margaret Simon in ‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’ (Lionsgate Films)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Literature and films have a reciprocal relationship. Director Victor Fleming's 1936 adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's novel 'Gone with the Wind' became one of Hollywood's most iconic films.

Published in 1970, the book is now being made into a film once again - 53 years later - to the delight of many fans. In light of that and the approaching release date, here's everything you need to know about 'Are You There God?" It's Me, Margaret'

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When will ‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’ release?

After it was announced that the script was bought in 2020, fans eagerly awaited the release date of the film. After September 16, 2022 was initially set as the release date, the production company Lionsgate announced that this date would be temporarily postponed. We can now confirm that the film will hit theaters on April 28, 2023.

How to watch ‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’?

‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’ will hit theatres in USA on April 28, 2023.

What is the plot of ‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’?

Margaret Simon, a sixth grader, moves with her family from New York City to the suburbs of New Jersey. She embarks on a search for her religious identity, as one parent is Christian and the other is Jewish. 

The film's official synopsis reads, "At 11, Margaret is moving to a new town and beginning to contemplate everything about life, friendship, and adolescence. She relies on her mother (Rachel McAdams), who offers loving support but is herself finding her own footing in a new place, and her grandmother Sylvia (Kathy Bates), who is coming to terms with finding happiness in the next phase of her life. 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."

Who stars in ‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’?

The star cast includes Abby Ryder Fortson as Margaret Simon, Rachel McAdams as Barbara Simon, Benny Safdie as Herb Simon and Kathy Bates as Sylvia Simon and many more.

What is the buzz around ‘Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret’?

'Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret,' an American comedy directed and written by Kelly Fremon Craig and based on the 1970 bestseller of the same name by Judy Blume. Literature allows filmmakers to take a creative piece and adapt its ideas and style for the big screen, often tackling difficult subjects and presenting them to an increasingly wide audience. Original versions of literature have contributed to some of the greatest film performances in the world.

Trailer

The first trailer for the film was released by Lionsgate Films. You can watch it here:



 

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