Lionsgate has unveiled the official trailer for the coming-of-age story Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. [AYTGM] based on the Judy Blume novel. Abby Ryder Fortson stars as the teenage title character while Rachel McAdams [RMCAD] and Benny Safdie [BSAFD] play her parents. Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. hits theaters on April 28th.
11-year-old Margaret (Abby Ryder Fortson) is uprooted from her life in New York City for the suburbs of New Jersey, going through the messy and tumultuous throes of puberty with new friends in a new school. She relies on her mother, Barbara (Rachel McAdams), who is also struggling to adjust to life outside the big city, and her adoring grandmother, Sylvia (Kathy Bates), who isn’t happy they moved away and likes to remind them every chance she gets.