Watch the trailer for 'Maddie's Secret,' from John Early, who writes, directs, and stars in the Magnolia Pictures release.

Watch the trailer for 'Maddie's Secret,' from John Early, who writes, directs, and stars in the Magnolia Pictures release.

In one of the most impressive tonal feats of the year, John Early's directorial debut Maddie's Secret––which finds the actor playing a woman juggling career dreams, marriage, and a traumatic secret––is both hilarious and heartfelt, a satire-meets-melodrama with an emotional core that sneaks up on the viewer. With a cast including Kate Berlant, Eric Rahill,