At the 2023 SXSW Festival, IMDb speaks with Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Patrick Fugit, Lily Rabe, and director/EP Lesli Linka Glatter about what sets "Love & Death" apart from other investigations into Candy Montgomery's crime. The cast discusses how they prepared to play these characters, how they were able to connect with what they loved about the real people behind the story, and even why disco plays such an important part to the show's quirky tone.
Episode Genre:
Biography, Crime, Drama
Staff:
Actors: Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Patrick Fugit Writers: Jim Atkinson, John Bloom, Joe Bob Briggs Directors: N/A
Other episode info:
Awards: N/A. Originally recorded in English in United States.
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Love.and.Death.S01E01.720p.WEB.H264-CAKES[TGx]
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14586350
SERIES INFO
Genre:
Stars: Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Patrick Fugit, Lily Rabe, Krysten Ritter
Series Plot: Love Death takes a close look at Candy Montgomery's shift from a bright, devout Christian housewife to a merciless ax-murderer and the peculiar affair that started it all. Set in a close-knit, trusting Texas community full of carefree families and faithful churchgoers, it's an idyllic picture–and the perfect cover for dangerous secrets and vicious jealousy left unchecked. With executive producers David E. Kelley and Nicole Kidman and stars Elizabeth Olsen and Jesse Plemons, the limited series promises sky-high pedigree, style with substance, and the complex, psychological nuance necessary for such an unbelievable true crime story.