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THE HERO

RICHARD JENKINS ON BEING HUMAN, SMALL PARTS AND STEP BROTHERS…

A character-actor favourite for nearly 40 years, Richard Jenkins rarely leads but always shines. The two-time Oscar nominee (for The Visitor and The Shape Of Water) is now the family patriarch in The Humans, adapted by Stephen Karam from his own Tony-winning play, about a truly nerve-shredding Thanksgiving gathering.

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