• last year
May December follows married couple Gracie and Joe Atherton-Yoo (Julianne Moore and Charles Melton) whose 23-year age gap sparked a notorious tabloid romance that gripped the nation two decades ago.
Transcript
00:00 Kimmy, yeah.
00:02 Uh, how do you choose your roles?
00:06 Hmm.
00:08 I want to find a character that's difficult to understand.
00:16 Why are they like this? Were they born or were they made?
00:19 I thought you were taller. You look taller on television, but we're basically the same size.
00:25 Thank you for doing this.
00:27 Well, I want you to tell the story right, don't I? They're sweet, aren't they?
00:32 We've been together for almost 24 years now. It's hard to trust them.
00:36 You're going to represent things as they were.
00:39 What would make a 36-year-old woman have an affair with a 7th grader?
00:46 Mmm. So good.
00:52 What's your relationship like with your kids? How is that relevant?
00:55 You're the actress playing my mother. Look me in the eye and tell me how selfish you are.
01:01 You're different than me. You're a modern woman.
01:05 Why would you want to play someone who you think is a bad person?
01:09 It's the more gray areas that are interesting.
01:13 Insecure people are very dangerous.
01:16 I have an idea of what sneaking around with you must have felt like.
01:20 I probably shouldn't have said that.
01:22 No worries.
01:25 [breathing]
01:27 What were your expectations?
01:32 That my children would love me.
01:34 That my life would be perfect.
01:36 A little naive.
01:39 I am naive. I always have been.
01:44 [music]
01:49 [MUSIC]

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