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But Jean-Baptiste's performance reveals something much more complex. "People have asked if it was cathartic, the chance to just spew. But no, it wasn't like that," she says.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste reunited with her 'Secrets & Lies' director to make the harrowing 'Hard Truths.' We spoke to them both about Leigh's famous prep process.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s lead role in “Hard Truths,” directed by Mike Leigh, is her most substantial onscreen role since “Secrets and Lies” earned them Academy Award nominations in 1997.

For Jean-Baptiste, the most difficult part of playing Pansy was her voice. “That was the hardest thing—to shut her voice up, complaining about stuff the whole time,” she laughs again.

Jean-Baptiste delivers her best work since Leigh’s 1996 masterpiece “Secrets & Lies,” which earned her a nomination for supporting actress (one that Leigh still feels she should have won).