If you loved Now and Then, try Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Now and Then, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. is
Her first summer in the New Jersey suburbs feels like exile until sixth-grade logic kicks in. She tries the friendship formula on a few classmates, juggling changing bodies and the God hotline. At least puberty arrives on schedule, mercifully.
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