Overview
- Foster discussed the impact of the assassination attempt in an interview with Jodie Comer.
- She was performing in a college play when Hinckley shot Reagan to impress her.
- The traumatic experience led Foster to shy away from live theater permanently.
- Foster had to deal with bodyguards, Secret Service, and a safe house during the incident.
- Hinckley was released from court oversight in 2022 after decades of institutionalization.