How 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' Looks as Timeless as the Judy Blume Book
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Director Kelly Fremon Craig discusses the challenge of putting visuals to the Judy Blume novel readers have had in their heads for decades.The story of " Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" remains as relevant to teens today as when the Judy Blume book came out in 1970.The story of a young girl navigating the first rocky steps into adolescence while changing schools and navigating her parents' different religious backgrounds, what happens to Margaret (Abby Ryder Fortson) happens to lots of young girls, and Margaret's yearning to just be happy and normal is universal.
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