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Four sisters living in 2000s Massachusetts come of age while their father is serving overseas as a war surgeon. Their tight sisterly bond endures as they face life's triumphs and tragedies with ambition and maturity.

A modern retelling of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel of the lives of four sisters--Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March--details their passage from childhood to womanhood. Despite harsh times, they cling to optimism, and as they mature, they face blossoming ambitions and relationships, as well as tragedy, while maintaining their unbreakable sisterly bond.—Anonymous

"Little Women" is a 2018 American drama film directed by Clare Niederpruem, from a screenplay by Niederpruem and Kristi Shimek. The seventh film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's 1868 novel, it is a modern retelling of the original story and marks the 150-year anniversary of the book's release. The film stars Sarah Davenport, Allie Jennings, Lucas Grabeel, Ian Bohen, and Lea Thompson. It was released in the United States on September 28, 2018, by Pinnacle Peak.

In the 2000s, aspiring writer Jo March leaves for New York determined to publish a novel, but her editor challenges her to write about something more interesting: her family. When tragedy brings the sisters back home, sticking together takes a new meaning. As Jo comforts her sick sister, Beth asks for one thing: a story. Joe knows the perfect one--by heart.