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Kirsten Dunst Describes Filming with Jesse Plemons as 'Craziest' Experience

The 'Civil War' scene featuring the real-life couple is highlighted for its intensity and unique filming approach.

  • Kirsten Dunst stars in Alex Garland's 'Civil War' as a photojournalist documenting a modern civil war in the United States, with Jesse Plemons playing a confrontational soldier.
  • The scene featuring Dunst and Plemons is described by Dunst as 'one of the craziest things I've ever seen,' highlighting its intensity and the emotional challenge of filming.
  • Dunst and Plemons, who are married in real life, have previously collaborated on projects such as 'Fargo' and 'The Power of the Dog,' with their latest work in 'Civil War' marking another significant joint effort.
  • Dunst shares insights into the filming process, noting the scene's immersive approach due to Alex Garland's decision to avoid traditional close-up shots.
  • The film 'Civil War' is set to debut in theaters on Friday, April 12, featuring a cast that includes Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Cailee Spaeny, and Nick Offerman.
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