Maggie's Plan
A woman (Greta Gerwig) falls in love with a married man (Ethan Hawke). But one daughter and three years later, she is out of love and then devises a strategy to reunite him with his former wife (Julianne Moore).
2 October 1962, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
10 June 1983, Keelung, Taiwan
12 November 1968, Portland, Oregon, USA
6 November 1970, Austin, Texas, USA
4 August 1983, Sacramento, California, USA
7 June 1978, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
27 July 1972, Gainesville, Florida, USA
3 December 1960, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
15 July 1979, nr. Echuca, Victoria, Australia
12 November 1943, New York City, New York, USA
January 03, 2017
An inoffensive and relaxed offbeat comedy with just enough heart to carry it through.June 10, 2016
Miller's characters are complete, singular people, and her take is thoroughly female. She subverts the genre, and wakes it up.June 09, 2016
The comedy is in the performances, not the scattershot storytelling.December 27, 2016
Director Miller's dialogue, concocted from a story by book publisher Karen Rinaldi, puts a sparkle in the mouths of everyone concerned.April 11, 2017
Maggie's Plan highlights Moore's comedic capabilities, which we unfortunately don't get to see very often. And Gerwig proves that her quirky attitude is not limited to one role but can change and morph to showcase her talents.July 04, 2016
The snow leopard of romcoms: intelligent and screwball-funny.June 10, 2016
"Maggie's Plan" is Gerwig's show, and once again she proves to be one of the screen's most engaging presences.March 23, 2017
It's fun seeing characters recognize the terrible mistakes they've made in their romantic choices, and while Maggie's plan might not be the most realistic, it's one that makes complete sense within the world of these characters.June 09, 2016
Something between Shakespeare, Woody Allen and Noah Baumbach, a cautionary tale filled with Manhattanite wit and small moments that have the ring of truth.June 09, 2016
Maggie's plan may or may not work out. But as a smart, perceptive commentary on modern times, "Maggie's Plan" succeeds beautifully.