Rose Byrne on playing a woman at the end of her rope in "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You"
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You might know Rose Byrne as a condescending bridesmaid, or as a dramatic actor going toe-to-toe with Glenn Close, or maybe as half of a Hollywood power couple with actor Bobby Cannavale.
You might know Rose Byrne as a condescending bridesmaid, or as a dramatic actor going toe-to-toe with Glenn Close, or maybe as half of a Hollywood power couple with actor Bobby Cannavale.
But now, in "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You," Rose Byrne is just a woman at the end of her rope.
Her character's life is a smorgasbord of disaster: a working mom with a demanding job, with a very sick kid, who's been forced to live in a motel after a plumbing disaster ruined their house. Not even her therapist (played by Conan O'Brien) is much help.
Watch a scene from "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You":
It's a portrait of a woman stretched to the limits, and Byrne says she just had to play her.
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