Maggie Gyllenhaal had an unusual request for husband Peter Sarsgaard while directing him in an episode of the series “Homemade”.
While promoting his new Disney+ series “Dopesick” on “Late Night With Seth Meyers”, Sarsgaard revealed Gyllenhaal directed him in a scene in which he makes love to a tree. “It’s really lovely being directed by your wife,” he says of the couple’s segment, “Penelope”, in the Netflix pandemic anthology.
Set during a plague more devastating than the COVID-19 pandemic, the film follows a man as he loses his grip on reality and has sex with a tree. “It builds up to it in a very natural way, and it totally makes sense,” Sarsgaard adds.
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