Lily Gladstone talks about new Hulu miniseries ‘Under the Bridge’

NEW YORK — Oscar-nominated actress Lily Gladstone dishes on her new position within the Hulu drama, “Underneath the Bridge,” based mostly on the e book of the identical identify by Rebecca Godfrey.

Primarily based on a real story, the miniseries follows 14-year-old Reena Virk, performed by Vritika Gupta, who joined a bunch of associates at a celebration and by no means returned house.

By way of the eyes of Godfrey, performed by Riley Keough, and an area police officer, performed by Lily Gladstone, the collection takes us into the hidden world of the younger women accused of homicide and divulges startling truths in regards to the unlikely killer.

The miniseries has been described as chilling and entertaining. In an interview with “Good Morning America,” nonetheless, Gladstone notes that she believes radical empathy is the best way to explain the present.

“It is an extremely tough case,” she stated. “It is a heartbreaking one. It is so tough to wrap your head round when you think about how younger the children have been, who have been concerned. I feel Riley stated it fairly a bit, due to the age of all the children, it forces us to look at perhaps among the social inequities that each made Reena very weak to bullying, but additionally created this tradition of bullying for these children.”

She went on to say, “Bullies are damage, powerless individuals. So what are the methods in place that create that? What creates that disparity, what creates marginalized individuals in our society which can be each extra weak to violent crime but additionally penalized extra closely when it does occur? So we’ve got numerous these conversations over the course of the present.”

You possibly can see the complete interview with Gladstone within the video participant above.

Watch “Underneath the Bridge,” streaming now on Hulu.

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