The "ridiculous" 2012 role Greta Gerwig was talked into playing

The "ridiculous" 2012 role Greta Gerwig was talked into playing

Before Barbie, and even before Little Women and Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig existed firmly in the arena of super low-budget indie cinema, becoming somewhat of a mumblecore icon when she emerged in front of cameras in the mid-2000s. Hers was a rather authentic and admirable start to an acting career, Gerwig’s impulses leading her to movies that clearly weren’t guaranteed to be commercially successful. She relished these offbeat movies, and within a f…