NEW YORK – In “Hard Truths,” Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives the best performance you may not have seen yet. “For me, it means a lot,” says the acting veteran, sipping green tea on a recent ...

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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.

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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.

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.

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Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives a phenomenal performance as a profoundly unhappy woman. There isn't a lot of plot, but director Mike Leigh builds his stories from the details and detritus of daily life.

Jean-Baptiste hopes viewers ultimately leave the film with "a bit more compassion for people, difficult people". "Not to avoid them, necessarily, but just sort of ask your aunt what's going on ...