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Critic Matt Zoller Seitz
rated 10

..a kind, smart, special film.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Cast & Crew

Lorene Scafaria
Director
Susan Sarandon
As Marnie Minervini
J.K. Simmons
As Randall Zipper
Rose Byrne
As Lori Minervini

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The Meddler is a heartwarming comedy-drama about Marnie Minervini, a widow who relocates to Los Angeles to be closer to her successful screenwriter daughter Lori. Marnie's constant calls, visits, and unsolicited advice irk Lori, forcing her to establish boundaries. Marnie then channelizes her eternal optimism and generosity to change the lives of others, making new friends and finding a new purpose. She even begins an unexpected romance with a motorcycle-riding ex-cop named Zipper. As Marnie learns to sort out her own issues, she helps others and discovers a new sense of belonging in Los Angeles.

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The Meddler was released in theaters on April 22, 2016.