A new adaptation is bringing sharp wit and emotional depth to the screen, as A24 teams up with acclaimed creator David E. Kelley to bring Rufi Thorpe’s bestselling novel Margo’s Got Money Troubles to life.
Led by Elle Fanning—who also executive produces—the series boasts a powerhouse cast including Michelle Pfeiffer and Nicole Kidman, alongside Nick Offerman, Marcia Gay Harden, and Greg Kinnear.
“Margo’s Got Money Troubles” is a bold, heartwarming and comedic family drama following recent college dropout and aspiring writer, Margo (Elle Fanning), the daughter of an ex-Hooters waitress (Michelle Pfeiffer) and ex-pro wrestler (Nick Offerman), as she’s forced to make her way with a new baby, a mounting pile of bills and a dwindling amount of ways to pay them.
Blending humor with real-life struggles, the story captures the chaos of adulthood, the pressure of survival, and the unexpected ways family shapes us. With its compelling premise and standout ensemble, this adaptation is poised to resonate with audiences looking for something both relatable and refreshingly honest.
Margo’s Got Money Troubles – Coming April 15 to Apple TV.
