“First of all, I was a really late bloomer, I didn’t need a bra till I was 14 or so, everything was just late,” Fremon Craig said. They do this exercise that increases your bust!'” (They did the exercise, then Fremon Craig bought the book.)Īnd the bust stuff? Oh, that really hit.
“My best friend at the time was like, ‘You have to read this book. “‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret,’ that was my introduction,” she said during a recent interview with IndieWire. The 50 Best Documentaries of the 21st Centuryįremon Craig “found” Blume at the exact right time: She was 11, just like Margaret. Quentin Tarantino's Favorite Movies: 53 Films the Director Wants You to See 'Judy Blume Forever' Review: Finally, an American Icon Worthy of Adoration 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' Review: The Judy Blume Novel Is Now a Classic Film But Fremon Craig didn’t know that when she read the book as a kid, which follows sixth grader Margaret Simon as she works her way through a very complicated year of her life, complete with a move, a new school, a religious crisis, and the looming possibility of getting her period. While Blume has never been shy about allowing her works to be adapted for the screen, including a “Forever” 1978 TV movie, the 2012 big-screen take on “Tiger Eyes,” and a ’90s-era TV series based “Fudge-a-Mania,” she long resisted letting her 1970 novel go that route.
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