Hulu, was created by Liz Tigelaar (“Little Fires Everywhere”) based on a book by Cheryl Strayed (author of the hit memoir-turned-movie “Wild”).
Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern are executive producers — in other words, it’s catnip for the “moms in a bookclub” demographic, but not in a bad way. (And if you’re neither a mom nor in a book club, it’s more of a state of mind.)The story follows Clare (Hahn), a woman whose life is in shambles.
Her writing career has ebbed — she once had a book deal, but, “It doesn’t count if you don’t write the book,” she says. Her marriage to her husband, Danny (Quentin Plair, “Welcome to Chippendales” ) is falling apart and they’re living separately.
Her teenage daughter, Rae (Tanzyn Crawford), doesn’t want much to do with her.From her first scene, it’s clear that Clare is a mess: she’s drunk and disheveled, singing along to a Nelly song and breaking into her own house, startling her estranged husband.
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