Watch: First Trailer For 'Maggie's Plan' Starring Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, And Julianne Moore
On paper, a movie about the complications that arise when the marriage between a professor of ficto-critical anthropology and a critical theorist falls apart thanks to an affair doesn't sound breezy or even fun. But in the hands of director Rebecca Miller ("The Ballad Of Jack And Rose," "The Private Lives Of Pippa Lee"), it's sweet, hilarious, and even insightful, and the first trailer for "Maggie's Plan" hits all those notes.
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Starring Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Bill Hader, and Maya Rudolph, the film follows a young woman whose dalliance with a married professor turns into something much more complicated that she could've predicated, particularly when the feelings of all involved begin to change. Here's the official synopsis:
In Rebecca Miller's witty modern romantic comedy MAGGIE'S PLAN, Greta Gerwig portrays Maggie Hardin, a vibrant and practical...