Before the feature adaptationAre You There, God?

It was deceptive to readers and disrespectful to Blume.

This is where directorsDavina PardoandLeah Wolchokavoid the trappings that many other films like this fall into.

Judy Blume in Judy Blume Forever.

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It never feels cloying or sentimental for the sake of being so.

She took their hopes and dreams just as seriously as she did their fears for the future.

It was a rare gift that she gave and continues to give them.

Judy Blume in Judy Blume Forever.

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Rating:B+

Judy Blume Foreveris available to stream on Amazon Prime starting April 21.

Judy Blume in Judy Blume Forever.

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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.