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Glenn Close's Role in 'The Deliverance' Sparks Intense Reactions

The acclaimed actress's unexpected portrayal in Lee Daniels' horror film has ignited widespread discussion and controversy.

  • Glenn Close plays Alberta Jackson, a white mother in a predominantly Black cast, in 'The Deliverance'.
  • Close's performance includes a viral scene with shocking dialogue that has polarized viewers.
  • Director Lee Daniels has defended the character, citing its cultural relevance.
  • Social media buzz has been significant, with many memes and mixed reactions.
  • 'The Deliverance' is currently the top movie on Netflix in the US.
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