In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.
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★★★★★
I didn't expect much here, although I'm a big fan of Julianne Moore. This is a great movie, perfectly cast and relatable story. The writing and acting is top notch.
Most notable among a great cast is the child playing Maisey. She puts in an amazing, unforgett...
★★★★★
What Maisie Knew (2012)
A truly remarkable movie, filled with great acting, masterful editing and filming, and terrific writing. The basis of it all is the core here, a glimmering Henry James novel by the same title from over 100 years earlier. It's amazing h...
★★★★★
This movie is a little gem. I read the New York Times review that said it was "Brilliant" or whatever, and I don't know if I'd go that far, but it's definitely the best movie about divorce and child custody I've ever seen, and it's nothing like Kramer vs. Kram...
★★★★★
This is what I hope Henry James would have written, were he alive today. The book is tough sledding, late James when he was dictating his novels (due to tendinitis), and there was no holding him back. At least one Harvard professor called him "the greatest Ame...
★★★★★
What Maisie Knew (2012), directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel, is an extraordinary movie about an extraordinary young girl. Maisie (Onata April) deserves better parents. Both her mother (Julianne Moore) and her father (Steve Coogan) are self-absorbed peo...
