One of the standout coming-of-age films of recent years is now accessible for streaming at no extra cost for Netflix subscribers.Debuted in cinemas last year, this poignant drama is based on a beloved novel first published in 1970 that has enchanted countless children and adults alike.The film features Rachel McAdams and Benny Safdie as parents to a curious daughter, Margaret (portrayed by Abby Ryder Fortson), who experiences a crisis of faith upon discovering her mother is Christian and her father is Jewish.Are You There God?
It's Me Margaret delves into the intricacies and trials of growing up without a defined religious identity, blending heartfelt moments with humour.
It has already won over audiences globally, reports the Mirror.Despite not making a significant impact at the box office upon its initial release, the full-length adaptation of Judy Blume's novel garnered glowing reviews and now stands to reach an even wider audience now it's available on Netflix in the UK.As families prepare their roster of favourite Christmas classics for the festive season, this alternative selection promises to charm movie enthusiasts of all ages.Google users rating the film have predominantly awarded it five stars, and it boasts an impressive 99 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes.Empire magazine also gave it a five-star review, stating: "A touching and tender adaptation that does justice to a book which means so much to so many.
An enduring, superbly performed triumph."The Guardian lavished praise on Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, bestowing a full five stars and describing Fortson and McAdams' performances as "remarkable".They said it's "destined to become a classic" and lauded it as "an entertaining comedy that also happens
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