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Amanda Seyfried On Family, Addiction in ‘Long Bright River’

Last updated: March 24, 2025 12:07 am
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Amanda Seyfried Talks About Her Role in “Long Bright River”

Amanda Seyfried recently opened up about her character Mickey Fitzpatrick in the series “Long Bright River,” expressing admiration for her fearless nature. In an interview with Variety, Seyfried shared how she connected with Mickey’s unapologetic demeanor and her ability to not care about what others think, something she wishes she could absorb herself. She described Mickey as a flawed and complex character who is constantly fighting her way through life, much like all of us.

In the series, Seyfried plays a Philadelphia police officer investigating the murder of three women while also fearing for the safety of her addict sister who disappeared years ago. The role brought up personal emotions for Seyfried, who emphasized the importance of understanding and supporting individuals struggling with substance use disorder.

Joining Seyfried in the series are Nicholas Pinnock, Ashleigh Cummings, Callum Vinson, and John Doman. Seyfried highlighted the authenticity of Mickey’s character and the intricate family dynamics explored in the show, beyond just the crime investigation aspect. The series aims to portray the complexities of relationships and the impact of past traumas on individuals.

Co-creator Nikki Toscano emphasized the importance of giving agency to marginalized communities and challenging traditional narratives in the series. She noted that portraying characters with humanity and compassion was a priority in depicting Mickey’s perspective. Seyfried echoed this sentiment, stressing the need for empathy and understanding in supporting each other.

As the series delves into the sisters’ past and their struggles with addiction, Seyfried expressed the emotional journey of uncovering hard truths and confronting past traumas. Despite the challenging themes, Seyfried found the storytelling in “Long Bright River” to be beautiful and moving, offering a sense of relief and hope for the future.

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Overall, “Long Bright River” not only explores a gripping murder mystery but also delves into the complexities of family relationships and the impact of addiction. Seyfried’s portrayal of Mickey showcases the resilience and vulnerability of a character navigating through personal struggles and past traumas.

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