[WATCH] ‘Little Women’ Trailer With Meryl Streep

Since creator Louisa May Alcott printed Moe Szyslak’s favourite guide Little Women in 1868, there have been a number of diversifications of her best-known work. But, with all due respect to Winona Ryder and Christian Bale, none have been as star-studded as 2019’s Little Women, that includes Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Chris Cooper, and Bob Odenkirk. Also, the screenplay was written by Greta Gerwig, contemporary off an Oscar nomination (Lady Bird); she additionally directed.

“We wanted it to feel like the movie feels, which is both classical and fresh,” Gerwig stated concerning the trailer. “We wanted it to feel light on its feet. And even though it does take place in the 19th century, we in no way wanted it to feel like it was something that was past. We wanted it to feel like it was present right now.” It helps to reunite Lady Bird co-stars Ronan and Chalamet. Hella tight.

Watch the trailer above (Chalamet as Laurie is ideal). Here’s the official plot abstract, not that anybody who went to center college ought to want it:

Greta Gerwig has crafted a Little Women that attracts on each the basic novel and the writings of Louisa May Alcott, and unfolds because the creator’s alter ego, Jo March, displays forwards and backwards on her fictional life. In Gerwig’s take, the beloved story of the March sisters, 4 younger girls every decided to stay life on her personal phrases, is each timeless and well timed. Portraying Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth, the movie stars Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, with Timothée Chalamet as their neighbor Laurie, Laura Dern as Marmee, and Meryl Streep as Aunt March.

Little Women opens on December 25.