Annette Bening
Newsweek US|March 15, 2024
UNDERSTANDING THE BALANCE BETWEEN DARK COMEDY AND MYSTERY is a unique quality of Annette Bening, which she puts to good use in Peacock's limited series Apples Never Fall (March 14), based on Liane Moriarty's book.
Annette Bening

"Everybody has a secret, and that's fun." Bening plays Joy Delaney, the matriarch of a seemingly perfect family who suddenly disappears. "Even in the best comedies, there's a deep dis-ease inside of people that we're trying to dramatize." In typical Bening style, she's able to show this dance between genres with such subtlety. 

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