
Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own is derailed when she falls in love with John, a married man, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But one daughter and three years later, 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?... (Full plot summary below)
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Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own is derailed when she falls in love with John, a married man, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But one daughter and three years later, 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?
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| Killer Movie ReviewsAndrea Chasea cautionary tale about forcing Destiny's hand, sparkling with puckish wit and wry observations about what fools these mortals be |
| El FanzineGonzalo Lira GalvánA comedy with some dramatic tones and some hints of Woody Allen's neurotic take on "The Big Apple". [Full review in Spanish] |
| Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)Ken HankeIt may be a minor treat, but it is a treat and a terrific showcase for Gerwig -- and what it affords Ethan Hawke and Julianne Moore ain't bad either. |
| Los Angeles TimesKenneth TuranIf you're tired of movie business as usual, this should make you happy. |
| Tulsa WorldMichael SmithWhat a smart, funny, thoughtful movie Maggie's Plan turns out to be. It's also a mess of characters and scattered ideas and it shoots off in different directions, which can be disarming and surprisingly effective. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris Hewitt (St. Paul)I don't get why it's taking so long for moviegoers to fall in love with Greta Gerwig, but maybe "Maggie's Plan" is the one that finally makes you plight your troth? |
| NewsdayRafer GuzmanSomething between Shakespeare, Woody Allen and Noah Baumbach, a cautionary tale filled with Manhattanite wit and small moments that have the ring of truth. |
| National PostChris KnightThere's contentment to be found in watching an actor operating firmly within her comfort zone, just as it's thrilling to see a performer try something new and nailing it. Maggie's Plan delivers both these pleasures. |
| Salt Lake TribuneSean P. MeansIn her sharp script, Miller channels the bubbly spirit of rom-coms while also gently subverting them. |
| PopMattersChris Barsanti...one of the sweetest, most genuinely satisfying romantic comedies to hit screens in some time. |