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+ | {{Quote|Be the hero that [[Cassie Lang|she]] already thinks you are.|Maggie Lang to [[Scott Lang]]|Ant-Man (film)}} |
'''Margaret "Maggie" Lang''' is the former wife of [[Scott Lang]], and the mother of his daughter [[Cassie Lang|Cassie]]. |
'''Margaret "Maggie" Lang''' is the former wife of [[Scott Lang]], and the mother of his daughter [[Cassie Lang|Cassie]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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===Early Life=== |
===Early Life=== |
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− | Maggie met [[Scott Lang]], the man who would become her husband, and fell in love with him despite knowing his past criminal activities. |
+ | Maggie Lang met [[Scott Lang]], the man who would become her husband, and fell in love with him despite knowing his past criminal activities. Lang supported her husband unconditionally until she became pregnant with their daughter [[Cassie Lang|Cassandra]]. |
− | + | Lang made Scott promise he would leave these activities behind, even though he claimed he was only stealing from crooks.<ref name="AMSLST">''[[Ant-Man - Scott Lang: Small Time]]''</ref> |
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− | ===Scott Lang's Arrest=== |
+ | ====Scott Lang's Arrest==== |
+ | {{Quote|Damn, homie, she dumped you while you were in lock-up?"<br>"Yeah, I know. I thought I was gonna be with her forever, but now, I'm all alone!|[[Luis]] and [[Scott Lang]]|Ant-Man and the Wasp}} |
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− | + | Lang continued to support her husband [[Scott Lang]] when he was fired from [[Vistacorp]] for discovering they were illegally overcharging customers for their transactions. However, she tried to dissuade him from taking actions against them, knowing her husband was capable of manipulating the company's computers and steal from them in return. |
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− | + | Lang reminded Scott his promise, and asked him to simply move on and find a new job and, especially, not do anything stupid. Scott did not heed his wife's advice, and ended being arrested for infiltrating both [[Vistacorp Headquarters]] and his former boss [[Geoff Zorick]]'s [[Geoff Zorick's Mansion|mansion]] and stealing millions of dollars from the company, even though he returned it to its legitimate owners. |
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− | + | Lang attended Scott's trial, crying as her husband was found guilty of his crimes and condemned to be incarcerated at [[San Quentin State Prison]]. Scott was arrested and given a three year sentence in San Quentin State Prison.<ref name="AMSLST"/> Scott and Lang |
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− | divorced following Scott's incarceration, and |
+ | divorced following Scott's incarceration, and Lang eventually became engaged to [[Jim Paxton]].<ref name="AM">''[[Ant-Man (film)|Ant-Man]]''</ref> |
− | === |
+ | ===Scott Lang's Return=== |
+ | ====Unwelcome Reunion==== |
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− | [[File:Maggie_2.png|thumb|left|250px]] |
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+ | [[File:Maggie 1.png|thumb|left|250px|Lang approaches an uninvited [[Scott Lang]]]] |
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+ | {{Quote|Scott! You can't just show up here. You know that. Come on.|Maggie Lang to [[Scott Lang]]|Ant-Man (film)}} |
− | On July 20, 2015, a recently released Scott Lang went to attend [[Cassie Lang|Cassie]]'s birthday party uninvited which was held at Jim Paxton's house. This shocked |
+ | On July 20, 2015, a recently released [[Scott Lang]] went to attend [[Cassie Lang|Cassie]]'s birthday party uninvited which was held at [[Jim Paxton]]'s house. This shocked Lang and she almost choked on her drink when she was informed of Scott's arrival. Lang talked to Scott, who was late on his child support payments, telling him he can't just show up whenever. When things got heated between Scott and Paxton, Lang went outside with Scott to talk with him privately. |
− | [[File:Maggie_and_Cassie.jpg|thumb|250px]] |
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+ | [[File:Maggie_2.png|thumb|250px|Lang tells [[Scott Lang]] how to improve his life]] |
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⚫ | The night after the party, |
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+ | After Scott insulted Paxton, he then tried to explain to her that he's changed and that he wants to provide. Scott then pleaded to Lang that he cares deeply for Cassie, and wants to be in her life more. When he asked what he should do, Lang responded for him to find an apartment, get a job and pay child support so they can discuss visitation rights. Lang concluded by informing Scott that he's Cassie's hero, and that he should just be that person. Lang then returned to the party, and Scott left, taking in what she had said to him. |
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+ | [[File:Maggie_and_Cassie.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Maggie tells [[Cassie Lang]] about her [[Scott Lang|father]]]] |
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⚫ | The night after the party, Lang tucked Cassie into her bed. Lang asked Cassie is she really liked the gift her father had given her; she assured her that she did because she liked its incredible ugliness. Cassie then asked her mother if her father was a bad man because of how she heard Paxton and others talk about him, but Lang assured her that he was not, just complicated and easily confused.<ref name="AM"/> |
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− | === |
+ | ====Yellowjacket Attacks==== |
+ | [[File:Maggie 3.png|thumb|250px|Lang and her family discuss [[Scott Lang]]]] |
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− | Scott Lang was later arrested for stealing from [[Hank Pym]]'s home. Lang later escaped police custody using the [[Ant-Man Suit]] and Jim Paxton led the manhunt for him. During a family dinner with Maggie, Jim, and Cassie; Cassie expressed her support of her father evading the police. |
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+ | {{Quote|Maggie! What's going on?"<br>"[[Yellowjacket|He]]'s got [[Cassie Lang|Cassie]]!|[[Jim Paxton]] and Maggie Lang|Ant-Man (film)}} |
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+ | When [[Scott Lang]] was arrested for stealing from [[Hank Pym]]'s home, he later escaped police custody, so [[Jim Paxton]] led the manhunt for him. During breakfast, after Lang asked if Paxton would be home for dinner, he received information about Scott's escape. [[Cassie Lang]] expressed her desire for Paxton to not find him, which made Lang and Paxton exchange looks of concern. |
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+ | [[File:MaggieandJimseegianttrain.png|thumb|left|250px|Lang fears for her [[Cassie Lang]]'s safety]] |
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+ | One night, an [[Yellowjacket|man]] in a [[Yellowjacket Suit|suit]] entered Lang's house and took Cassie hostage in her bedroom, so Lang called the police, who met with her outside the house, unsure of what to do or who the man was. When Paxton arrived, she informed him of the situation that someone is inside the house with Cassie. The two stood outside not able to do anything, when suddenly a giant {{WPS|Thomas the Tank Engine}} toy train burst out of the house, causing Paxton to run inside. |
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+ | [[File:Maggiehugsherdaughter.png|thumb|250px|Lang hugs [[Cassie Lang]] after the [[Duel at Maggie Lang's House|fight]]]] |
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+ | Then, a [[Giant Pet Ant|giant ant]] came out of the house, to Lang's shock. Lang, along with some poilce officers came running into the house, where they found Cassie and Paxton together, as the threat that was present had been dealt with by Scott. Lang then hugged her family, glad that they were safe. |
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+ | ===A Happy Family=== |
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− | Hank Pym had enlisted Scott Lang to become the new [[Ant-Man]] and steal the [[Yellowjacket Suit]] from [[Cross Technologies]]. Their attempted heist eventually drew the ire of [[Darren Cross]] who put on the Yellowjacket suit and infiltrated Maggie Lang's home. Cross held Cassie Lang hostage in her bedroom, leaving Maggie to call the police. Maggie waited outside with the police as Ant-Man and [[Yellowjacket]] dueled in Cassie's bedroom while Jim Paxton charged into the house to protect and rescue Cassie. Ant-Man eventually defeated Yellowjacket and Cassie was rescued. |
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+ | ====Family Dinner==== |
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+ | [[File:Maggie 4.png|thumb|250px|left|Lang during a family dinner with [[Scott Lang]]]] |
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+ | {{Quote|I did my first cartwheel today."<br>"What?"<br>"Yeah. She has been practicing all week. But today was the magic day.|[[Cassie Lang]], [[Scott Lang]] and Maggie Lang|Ant-Man (film)}} |
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⚫ | Months later<ref name="CACW">''[[Captain America: Civil War]]''</ref>, in gratitude for saving his family from [[Yellowjacket]], [[Jim Paxton]] invited [[Scott Lang]] for a family dinner at his [[Maggie Lang's House|home]]. Paxton informed Scott of the night he escaped prison, which as a favor to Scott, he covered it up. |
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+ | [[File:Maggie 5.png|thumb|250px|Lang talks about [[Cassie Lang]]'s cartwheel]] |
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+ | Scott then announced the awkwardness of the dinner, not knowing what to talk about after the [[Duel at Maggie Lang's House|battle]] that took place in the house. Cassie then told her father that she did her first cartwheel, which Lang informed him she had been practicing. The family then shared laughs with each other as they grew closer together, with Scott now getting his life together like Lang had told him.<ref name="AM"/> |
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+ | ====Scott Lang's House Arrest==== |
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⚫ | Months later<ref name="CACW">''[[Captain America: Civil War]]''</ref>, in gratitude for saving his family from |
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+ | [[File:AMATW-00276.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Lang getting angry at the [[FBI]] for their intrusion]] |
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+ | {{Quote|Next time I see you will be on the outside.|Maggie Lang to [[Scott Lang]]|Ant-Man and the Wasp}} |
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+ | While [[Scott Lang]] was on house arrest, Lang and [[Jim Paxton]] went to his [[Scott Lang's House|house]] to pick up her [[Cassie Lang|daughter]]. When they arrived, they discovered the [[FBI]] going through the house, much to Lang's annoyance. She scolded [[Jimmy Woo]] for his uninvited presence, but Paxton informed her that the FBI can come anytime they want, to her surprise. |
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+ | [[File:AMATW-00284.jpg|thumb|250px|Lang expresses her proudness of [[Scott Lang]]]] |
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+ | After the FBI left, Lang helped Cassie pack her stuff to return home after spending the weekend with her father. Lang then reminded Scott that the next time she'll see him, he will no longer be on house arrest. The family then hugged, and told Scott they were proud of him, with Lang commenting on how much Scott has changed for the better, like she advised him. |
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+ | [[File:Maggievideocall.png|thumb|250px|left|Lang video calls [[Scott Lang]]]] |
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+ | When they discovered Cassie had left her soccer shoes at Scott's house, they video called him so he could check. When he answered, unknown he wasn't home and was taken captive by [[Ava Starr]], Lang talked with him, asking him to look around the house. However, he told her he couldn't, saying he was sick, so she told him to look around when he could. They then ended the call, telling Scott to get better. |
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+ | [[File:PaxtonLangWoo.png|thumb|250px|Lang gets angry at the [[FBI]] again]] |
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+ | The next day, before Cassie's soccer game, they all went down to his house to collect her shoes as Scott never got back to them. They then searched in the house for her shoes, noticing the place in a mess, as Cassie went upstairs to check on her father. Suddenly, the FBI burst in the house looking for Scott, much to Lang's frustration now. |
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+ | [[File:MaggieandJimhugScott.png|thumb|250px|left|Lang hugs [[Scott Lang]] after being released]] |
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+ | As the FBI checked Scott's [[Ankle Monitor]], Lang continued to express her feelings about them checking on Scott, thinking it to be harassment, which Paxton once again corrected it wasn't. They later left, and when they got home, they watched the news, which featured Scott in giant form in the ocean, much to their confusion. When Scott was released form house arrest, he came to their [[Maggie Lang's House|house]] to celebrate. When Lang opened the door, they all ran out to hug Scott.<ref name="AMATW">''[[Ant-Man and the Wasp]]''</ref> |
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+ | ==Personality== |
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''To be added'' |
''To be added'' |
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+ | ==Facilities== |
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+ | *'''[[Maggie Lang's House]]''': ''To be added'' |
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==Relationships== |
==Relationships== |
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===Family=== |
===Family=== |
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+ | *Ex-Grandfather-in-Law |
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+ | *Ex-Father-in-Law |
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+ | *Ex-Mother-in-Law |
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*[[Cassie Lang]] - Daughter |
*[[Cassie Lang]] - Daughter |
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− | *[[Jim Paxton]] - |
+ | *[[Jim Paxton]] - Husband |
===Allies=== |
===Allies=== |
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− | *[[San Francisco Police Department]] |
+ | *[[San Francisco Police Department]] |
**[[Gale]] |
**[[Gale]] |
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− | *[[FBI]] |
+ | *[[FBI]] |
**[[Jimmy Woo]] |
**[[Jimmy Woo]] |
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**[[Burleigh]] |
**[[Burleigh]] |
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===Enemies=== |
===Enemies=== |
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− | *[[Yellowjacket]] |
+ | *[[Yellowjacket|Darren Cross/Yellowjacket]] |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | *In the comics, Scott Lang's wife is named Margaret as well, but her nickname is "Peggy" rather than "Maggie". This comes possibly from the will to avoid confusion with [[Peggy Carter|Margaret "Peggy" Carter]], who also appears in the |
+ | *In the comics, Scott Lang's wife is named Margaret as well, but her nickname is "Peggy" rather than "Maggie". This comes possibly from the will to avoid confusion with [[Peggy Carter|Margaret "Peggy" Carter]], who also appears in the movies. |
==Behind the Scenes== |
==Behind the Scenes== |
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Revision as of 07:17, 10 February 2020
- "Be the hero that she already thinks you are."
- ―Maggie Lang to Scott Lang[src]
Margaret "Maggie" Lang is the former wife of Scott Lang, and the mother of his daughter Cassie.
Biography
Early Life
Marrying Scott Lang
Maggie Lang met Scott Lang, the man who would become her husband, and fell in love with him despite knowing his past criminal activities. Lang supported her husband unconditionally until she became pregnant with their daughter Cassandra.
Lang made Scott promise he would leave these activities behind, even though he claimed he was only stealing from crooks.[1]
Scott Lang's Arrest
- "Damn, homie, she dumped you while you were in lock-up?"
"Yeah, I know. I thought I was gonna be with her forever, but now, I'm all alone!" - ―Luis and Scott Lang[src]
Lang continued to support her husband Scott Lang when he was fired from Vistacorp for discovering they were illegally overcharging customers for their transactions. However, she tried to dissuade him from taking actions against them, knowing her husband was capable of manipulating the company's computers and steal from them in return.
Lang reminded Scott his promise, and asked him to simply move on and find a new job and, especially, not do anything stupid. Scott did not heed his wife's advice, and ended being arrested for infiltrating both Vistacorp Headquarters and his former boss Geoff Zorick's mansion and stealing millions of dollars from the company, even though he returned it to its legitimate owners.
Lang attended Scott's trial, crying as her husband was found guilty of his crimes and condemned to be incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison. Scott was arrested and given a three year sentence in San Quentin State Prison.[1] Scott and Lang divorced following Scott's incarceration, and Lang eventually became engaged to Jim Paxton.[2]
Scott Lang's Return
Unwelcome Reunion
- "Scott! You can't just show up here. You know that. Come on."
- ―Maggie Lang to Scott Lang[src]
On July 20, 2015, a recently released Scott Lang went to attend Cassie's birthday party uninvited which was held at Jim Paxton's house. This shocked Lang and she almost choked on her drink when she was informed of Scott's arrival. Lang talked to Scott, who was late on his child support payments, telling him he can't just show up whenever. When things got heated between Scott and Paxton, Lang went outside with Scott to talk with him privately.
After Scott insulted Paxton, he then tried to explain to her that he's changed and that he wants to provide. Scott then pleaded to Lang that he cares deeply for Cassie, and wants to be in her life more. When he asked what he should do, Lang responded for him to find an apartment, get a job and pay child support so they can discuss visitation rights. Lang concluded by informing Scott that he's Cassie's hero, and that he should just be that person. Lang then returned to the party, and Scott left, taking in what she had said to him.
The night after the party, Lang tucked Cassie into her bed. Lang asked Cassie is she really liked the gift her father had given her; she assured her that she did because she liked its incredible ugliness. Cassie then asked her mother if her father was a bad man because of how she heard Paxton and others talk about him, but Lang assured her that he was not, just complicated and easily confused.[2]
Yellowjacket Attacks
- "Maggie! What's going on?"
"He's got Cassie!" - ―Jim Paxton and Maggie Lang[src]
When Scott Lang was arrested for stealing from Hank Pym's home, he later escaped police custody, so Jim Paxton led the manhunt for him. During breakfast, after Lang asked if Paxton would be home for dinner, he received information about Scott's escape. Cassie Lang expressed her desire for Paxton to not find him, which made Lang and Paxton exchange looks of concern.
One night, an man in a suit entered Lang's house and took Cassie hostage in her bedroom, so Lang called the police, who met with her outside the house, unsure of what to do or who the man was. When Paxton arrived, she informed him of the situation that someone is inside the house with Cassie. The two stood outside not able to do anything, when suddenly a giant Thomas the Tank Engine toy train burst out of the house, causing Paxton to run inside.
Then, a giant ant came out of the house, to Lang's shock. Lang, along with some poilce officers came running into the house, where they found Cassie and Paxton together, as the threat that was present had been dealt with by Scott. Lang then hugged her family, glad that they were safe.
A Happy Family
Family Dinner
- "I did my first cartwheel today."
"What?"
"Yeah. She has been practicing all week. But today was the magic day." - ―Cassie Lang, Scott Lang and Maggie Lang[src]
Months later[3], in gratitude for saving his family from Yellowjacket, Jim Paxton invited Scott Lang for a family dinner at his home. Paxton informed Scott of the night he escaped prison, which as a favor to Scott, he covered it up.
Scott then announced the awkwardness of the dinner, not knowing what to talk about after the battle that took place in the house. Cassie then told her father that she did her first cartwheel, which Lang informed him she had been practicing. The family then shared laughs with each other as they grew closer together, with Scott now getting his life together like Lang had told him.[2]
Scott Lang's House Arrest
- "Next time I see you will be on the outside."
- ―Maggie Lang to Scott Lang[src]
While Scott Lang was on house arrest, Lang and Jim Paxton went to his house to pick up her daughter. When they arrived, they discovered the FBI going through the house, much to Lang's annoyance. She scolded Jimmy Woo for his uninvited presence, but Paxton informed her that the FBI can come anytime they want, to her surprise.
After the FBI left, Lang helped Cassie pack her stuff to return home after spending the weekend with her father. Lang then reminded Scott that the next time she'll see him, he will no longer be on house arrest. The family then hugged, and told Scott they were proud of him, with Lang commenting on how much Scott has changed for the better, like she advised him.
When they discovered Cassie had left her soccer shoes at Scott's house, they video called him so he could check. When he answered, unknown he wasn't home and was taken captive by Ava Starr, Lang talked with him, asking him to look around the house. However, he told her he couldn't, saying he was sick, so she told him to look around when he could. They then ended the call, telling Scott to get better.
The next day, before Cassie's soccer game, they all went down to his house to collect her shoes as Scott never got back to them. They then searched in the house for her shoes, noticing the place in a mess, as Cassie went upstairs to check on her father. Suddenly, the FBI burst in the house looking for Scott, much to Lang's frustration now.
As the FBI checked Scott's Ankle Monitor, Lang continued to express her feelings about them checking on Scott, thinking it to be harassment, which Paxton once again corrected it wasn't. They later left, and when they got home, they watched the news, which featured Scott in giant form in the ocean, much to their confusion. When Scott was released form house arrest, he came to their house to celebrate. When Lang opened the door, they all ran out to hug Scott.[4]
Personality
To be added
Facilities
- Maggie Lang's House: To be added
Relationships
Family
- Ex-Grandfather-in-Law
- Ex-Father-in-Law
- Ex-Mother-in-Law
- Scott Lang - Ex-Husband and Friend
- Cassie Lang - Daughter
- Jim Paxton - Husband
Allies
Enemies
Trivia
- In the comics, Scott Lang's wife is named Margaret as well, but her nickname is "Peggy" rather than "Maggie". This comes possibly from the will to avoid confusion with Margaret "Peggy" Carter, who also appears in the movies.
Behind the Scenes
- Ashley Rae Trisler was a stunt double for Judy Greer in the role of Maggie Lang.