Lily Gladstone Wouldn’t Let Being Starstruck Over DiCaprio and De Niro Derail ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’: ‘Everybody Was Nervous’
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Lily Gladstone’s career is about to forever change at the Cannes Film Festival thanks to the world premiere of Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” in which she stars opposite the director’s longtime muses Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro.
During an interview as part of the Kering Women in Motion talks at Cannes, Gladstone admitted it’s near impossible not to think about how “Flower Moon” may impact her career.
She first broke through in Kelly Reichardt’s 2016 movie “Certain Women,” which premiered to instant acclaim out of Sundance Film Festival. “You can’t not [think about it], right?” Gladstone said. “I anticipated I would be way more nervous.
I am just grateful I get to be here doing all of this. I do think about whatever this attention, but it’s to be shared. It’s not to be hoarded or boasted.” In “Killers of the Flower Moon,” she plays Mollie Burkhart, the indigenous wife of DiCaprio’s Ernest.
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