Nia Vardalos stars as Stacey Castor in the new Lifetime film ‘Harmed Love,’ which debuts Feb. 1. Nia spoke EXCLUSIVELY with TMC about her darkest job yet, her sympathy for Stacey, and that’s just the beginning.
Harmed Love: The Stacey Castor Story is Lifetime’s most recent Ripped from the Headlines film. Nia Vardalos stars as Stacey Castor, who has discovered love again with her chief, David, after her first spouse’s demise. In any case, when David is found dead of a clear suicide, the police presume some treachery, as David’s passing mirrors that of Stacey’s first spouse. The proof against Stacey starts to become alright and a suicide endeavor by Stacey’s little girl, Ashley, confuses things much more.
The film depends on the genuine Stacey Castor case. Stacey was sentenced for homicide for the passing of David and endeavored murder of Ashley. She was condemned to 51 years to life in jail in 2009 yet kicked the bucket of a coronary episode in 2016 at 48 years old. TheMagazineCity talked EXCLUSIVELY with Nia concerning why she needed to assume the job of the scandalous Stacey Castor. “I needed to jump into a world I didn’t have a clue, which is household misuse and drinking and brutality and being a single parent attempting to keep it together,” Nia said. “It just felt so outside my customary range of familiarity that I chose to make myself somewhat awkward.”
Nia conceded her view of Stacey changed during recording. “At the point when we taped right now a rustic zone and I understood how confined she probably felt during the abusive behavior at home, it truly changed my viewpoint,” Nia proceeded. “I had a great deal of sympathy for everybody included — the dead folks, Stacey, young ladies, everybody.” Despite her violations, Nia has compassion for Stacey. “I imagine that there’s conceivable maltreatment in her experience and maltreatment in her marriage,” the entertainer proceeded. “Not so it comprises whatever occurred, yet it’s reasonable. It doesn’t pardon it, however it may clarify it.”
Nia is most popular for comedic jobs in motion pictures like My Big Fat Greek Wedding, and Poisoned Love is without a doubt her darkest job to date. All through taping, shaking off the dull spot she needed to find a good pace something Nia could do when the cameras weren’t rolling. “It returned to the lodging with me each night, I felt sentiments of exactly how purposeless it is for ladies who are as yet living in these circumstances,” she conceded. “I felt for the little girls, I felt for the spouses… I felt like an open injury the whole time. The last time I’ve had that feeling really was the point at which I was doing my play Tiny Beautiful Things, which is about individuals who send in looking for brightening or counsel on this way to a solid life for absolution. I felt like that, as well. I felt like a crude injury and I don’t believe it’s an awful thing. I believe it’s alright to feel like that occasionally.” Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story debuts Feb. 1 at 8 p.m. on Lifetime.
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