The celebrated actor plays a morally complex character with humanity and depth.

Theres nothing uplifting aboutHard Truths, but it was Jean-Baptisties task to portray her character with complete honesty.

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Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin in Hard Truths

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Marianne Jean-Baptiste as Sharon Bishop standing in a graveyard in ‘Broadchurch’

Hard Truths, released in 2025, is set in post-COVID London and follows Pansy, a working-class Black woman dealing with the aftermath of global panic, navigating a fractured psyche amid ongoing personal and societal challenges.

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Hard Truths, released in 2025, is set in post-COVID London and follows Pansy, a working-class Black woman dealing with the aftermath of global panic, navigating a fractured psyche amid ongoing personal and societal challenges.

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