Sydney Sweeney is committed to producing films that tackle challenging subjects such as domestic abuse, as demonstrated by her roles in «The Housemaid» and «Christy.»
Sydney Sweeney aims to create cinematic works that she believes can be life-altering for audiences. Speaking with the BBC recently, the 28-year-old actress expressed a desire for her films to leave a significant mark. This year, she featured in «The Housemaid» and the biographical film «Christy.»
Both of these projects delve into the issue of domestic abuse, a subject Sweeney considers to be widespread. (File photo of Sydney Sweeney, Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)
Sydney Sweeney expresses her excitement for ‘The Housemaid,’ calling it a ‘dream project’ and praising co-star Amanda Seyfried.
The actress from «Euphoria» approaches such parts with considerable thoughtfulness. She emphasized to the publication the significance of a mainstream film tackling a challenging subject. Regarding her most recent suspense film, adapted from Freida McFadden’s popular novel, Sweeney expressed her deep admiration for the source material and its inhabitants.
Sweeney described the movie as a «dream project,» confessing her fondness for narratives that are intricate, compelling, and unconventional. In «The Housemaid,» she shares the screen with Amanda Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar. Their characters, Nina and Andrew Winchester, enlist the services of Sweeney’s character, Millie Calloway, as a resident domestic worker.
Seyfried drew parallels between herself and Sweeney, noting a striking resemblance and finding it rewarding to collaborate with individuals who navigate life and their profession with comparable perspectives and values.
Sweeney concurred with Seyfried, elaborating that they’ve cultivated a rapport that allows them to «enjoy each other’s company.» This connection, she explained, enables them to «explore extreme scenarios and uncover greater depth within their roles.»
The «Housemaid» co-stars recently garnered attention for their coordinated appearances at the film’s premieres in Los Angeles and New York. Sweeney opted for a classic Hollywood aesthetic with white and silver attire, while Seyfried captivated in vibrant pink and red ensembles.