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Marianne Jean-Baptiste Finds Heart Underneath Venom In Hard Truths
For Britains Marianne Jean-Baptiste, her 30-years-later reunion with the legendary filmmaker Mike Leigh as the star of Hard Truths, in theaters now, has been a remarkable triumph.
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