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,…
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 Cast
Greta Gerwig
Maggie Hardin
Ethan Hawke
John Harding
Julianne Moore
Georgette Nørgaard
Bill Hader
Tony
Maya Rudolph
Felicia
Travis Fimmel
Guy Childers
Mina Sundwall
Justine Harding
Jackson Frazer
Paul Harding
Ida Rohatyn
Lily Harding
Wallace Shawn
Kliegler
Alex Morf
Al Bentwaithe
Sue Jean Kim
Komiko
Monte Greene
Max
Fredi Walker-Browne
Beverly
George Ashiotis
Blind Man
Brendan Titley
Shakespearean Actor
Reviews
**Returning a product to the previous owner!** Kind of a refreshing romance-drama on the cheating/divorce theme. Written and directed by Rebecca Miller. A great comeback after the six years of gap, but not a masterstroke. The casting was very impressive, particularly it was Greta Gerwig's typical film. I mean, if you enjoy watching her films, then you would do the same for it. On the other hand, her signature…
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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…
When was Maggie's Plan released?
Maggie's Plan was released in 2016.
What genres does Maggie's Plan belong to?
Maggie's Plan is categorised as Drama, Romance, Comedy.
Who stars in Maggie's Plan?
The cast of Maggie's Plan includes Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Bill Hader, Maya Rudolph.