But the twist is that the entire movie was improvised.

“I really want to check that he gets what he wants.

But I think that’s the nature of the unknown of that.”

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Woodley echoed Stan’s thoughts, though she said things got easier as they went along.

“At first it felt a little bit daunting.

It’s kind of a guessing game.

It felt like every single day we got to come to set and play together.

It didn’t feel like improv at one point, it just felt like life.”

For Doremus' part, he was thrilled with the results he got from his cast.

“I feel like all the performances in the movie are so natural,” he said.

“You don’t see the strings really at all.”