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Jessica Biel Reflects on Privacy Struggles as 'The Better Sister' Nears Release

At the New York City premiere, Biel shared her personal connection to her role in the upcoming Prime Video thriller, debuting May 29.

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Overview

  • Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks star as estranged sisters in 'The Better Sister,' an eight-episode Prime Video series releasing May 29.
  • The show, based on Alafair Burke's bestselling novel, explores sibling bonds tested by a murder and hidden family secrets.
  • At the New York City premiere on May 20, Biel discussed how her character's pursuit of privacy parallels her own experience in the public eye.
  • Biel and Banks bonded over shared motherhood and similar approaches to character work, fostering natural on- and off-screen chemistry.
  • The series marks the first collaboration between Biel and Banks, with themes of identity, addiction, and reconciliation woven into the murder-mystery plot.