00:00Sydney Sweeney isn't just acting in films. She's trying to save lives through them.
00:04The 28-year-old star says she wants her movies to impact people deeply,
00:08especially when it comes to real-life issues like domestic violence.
00:12In 2025 alone, she starred in Christy and the Housemaid, both tackling abuse behind closed doors.
00:19But the Housemaid isn't just any thriller. Based on a viral TikTok favorite book,
00:24it dives deep into the psychological abuse of a young woman trapped in a wealthy home.
00:29Sydney says it's her dream project, full of twisted characters and complex emotions.
00:34And she didn't take it lightly. She worked closely with co-star Amanda Seyfried,
00:38who also plays a woman battling mental health struggles.
00:42Their chemistry helped push each other to go deeper into character.
00:45Even the director, Paul Feig, was nervous, making sure the film stayed sensitive while staying gripping.
00:51And it paid off, with glowing reviews and a $19 million opening weekend.
00:56But for Sydney, success isn't just the box office.
00:59It's about making movies that start conversations.
01:02That reflect real pain, and maybe, just maybe, help someone survive it.
01:06And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:10And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:11And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:12And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:13And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:14And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:15And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:16And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:17And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:18And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:19And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:20And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:21And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:22And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
01:23And it's about making movies that go deeper into character.
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