Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline Encourage Viewers to Watch ‘Disclaimer’ Again

In bringing Renée Knight’s novel “Disclaimer” to life on Apple TV+, writer-director Alfonso Cuarón tapped the talents of Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline, both Academy Award winners, to play the central characters. Despite minimal on-screen time together in the seven-chapter series, their dynamic performances will have viewers hitting the replay button to catch all the subtle nuances of the mystery thriller.

During a quick Zoom chat with The Envelope before the series premiere, Blanchett and Kline shared their experiences working with Lesley Manville and Sacha Baron Cohen, who play their onscreen spouses. Kline praised Manville’s brilliance and no-nonsense approach, while Blanchett commended Cohen’s willingness to explore new roles and the strong performances of their onscreen sons in the series.

When asked about shooting a pivotal scene without spoilers, Kline deferred to Blanchett’s character, emphasizing the importance of listening in his role. Blanchett explained the complexity and emotional depth of the scene, highlighting the unique setup and collaborative decision-making process with Cuarón to capture the essence of the moment.

Overall, “Disclaimer” promises to be a captivating and thought-provoking series, with Blanchett and Kline leading the cast in a story filled with hidden truths and complex relationships. Viewers will undoubtedly be on the edge of their seats as they unravel the mysteries woven throughout the narrative.