There was little fanfare in the lead-up to the debut of Netflix’s “Maid,” but the limited series has since taken off on the streaming service and could soon net its star, Margaret Qualley, her first individual Screen Actors Guild Award nomination after previously being nominated as part of the ensemble cast of Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” in 2020.
Based on the best-selling memoir “Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive” by Stephanie Land, “Maid” follows Qualley’s Alex, a single mother who turns to cleaning houses to make ends meet after escaping an emotionally abusive relationship with her child’s father (Nick Robinson). Throughout the 10-episode series, Alex navigates lingering childhood trauma, complicated government assistance programs, caring for her daughter, and scrubbing toilets for next to no money. And she does it all while also looking out for her mother,...
Based on the best-selling memoir “Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive” by Stephanie Land, “Maid” follows Qualley’s Alex, a single mother who turns to cleaning houses to make ends meet after escaping an emotionally abusive relationship with her child’s father (Nick Robinson). Throughout the 10-episode series, Alex navigates lingering childhood trauma, complicated government assistance programs, caring for her daughter, and scrubbing toilets for next to no money. And she does it all while also looking out for her mother,...
- 10/12/2021
- by Kaitlin Thomas
- Gold Derby
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