you'll know cuz sleepiq® tells you. give the gift of amazing sleep. find our best buy rated c2 queen mattress with sleepiq. only at a sleep number store. know better sleep with sleep number. charlie: jennifer lawrence is here. she is an academy award-winning actress. she is a marvelous comment and dramatic actress. and she can illuminate struggle and chaos to cultivate inner stillness. concluded her role as aberdeen in the hunger games series and here is a look at some of her work. >> my mom is sick and she's always been a beast the.

pretty soon the laws going to come and take her house and throws out in the deal like dog. i volunteer. i volunteer tribute. thanks i believe we have a volunteer. likes you are afraid to be alive. you are araid to live hypocrite and a conformist and a liar. i have a message for president snow. you can torture president obama sunburn or district the grounds that do you see that? fire is catching.

us.e burn, you burn with >> lawrence stars and david o russell's new home to way opening on christmas day. i am pleased to have her at this table for the first time. when you see that, what do you think? >> memories from shooting. thanks a favorite character? rosalyn. it was so out there and so different. i loved her. she started with the nails and it was really fun. and it was supporting so it wasn't the worst schedule. what's interesting about this is that you are the female lead. david russell says that kind of -- saying something big about you and think about what he believed in his maker.

>> i feel a responsibility anyway. a logistical responsibility that comes with it. completing a big movie. it's beyond time. you have to work hard long hours. the responsibility. >> no acting classes. >> had amazing directors. a been very fortunate to have unbelievable directors. i've always loved it. >> what is it you think? >> >> extraordinary reviews people talk about you and hear donald sutherland at how brilliant that child jennifer and change your name to

jennifer lawrence olivier. just give it away and call her serve area >> david o russell said to me >> i watched her grow up as we first met her on silver linings playbook. girlalked in a 20-year-old who was not famous. she asked what it's like to be famous. i watched her have to deal with an enormous amount of attention and also to things in them a true to herself and her use of our indignity. and seen her learn to conduct yourself and protect yourself while still being true to herself. met takes a certain power to the movie is about jennifer as well. really i felt that. we never just want to do a biopic.

it's about maturity and power. it's about what's inside an enormous struggle. joy? have the emotion to make sure there is enough for me to say this is worthy of your time and she says i'll do it if you do it i said will do it if we can do these innovations. >> he's nice. i understand him. probably one of the most important relationship in my life. >> what is it about the there's anp? >> understanding. we both love cinema and we understand each other so well. i can attest to him giving me my greatest form of.

he can pull things out of me that i didn't even know were there so i can be my absolute ist with him and hopefully can inspire them to want to keep. we get along. we have a similar since humor. we have fun and we have an enormous amount of respect each other. really it's a very deep understanding of each other. you that madeout her achieve this remarkable career? >> i don't know the answer to that. i've been so fortunate. giant that i don't feel like i can never take credit for even really cute it. >> was joy different character #>> she's a different

side to david and i area we were saying were growing up a little bit. this is a quiet power. davidson the first time ever played raising. also it's my first time growing of the actor -- i've grown with the hunger games. but each one was different and i was older. for generations. this was a different stretch for me. >> i understood my joy. when i met the real joy make on how i was just so fascinated by her life. when david officially this movie , we were not planning on doing a biopic. we did a lot of with those senate restrictions. he wanted cinematic in native regions be able to explore

dreams and nightmares in her childhood. and i wanted that to you as an actor i didn't want to feel like it was doing the asian. but they certain missing throughout the cinema with fear on her tv. david and i had these really long conversations with her and i would listen to them and i would read them in her life was just that meeting. her, she has such a unique energy and personality. she's very friendly and funny but she's also very quietly powerful. haveas some deep patients that was really inspiring for me. >> you have the same thing. >> i could try to plan things.

>> that's the scariest part of my job is the campbell of trading a script. do?do you there is planning of the year. how this movie come out with all is that. that's the most stressful part of my job because. but it's important that i make this decisions. i don't want to make career or lawyers rear. if i need advice i have an amazing agent is excellent in my entired never --

career is dictated by feelings and i've gone to great links to make sure that it is that way. i don't want more people to say no to. sometimes i'm wrong. >> i would much rather play mice elf lens day i shouldn't listen that person >> will look for the role. >> nothing. i think it up. you know the first if i hear a story that's appealing and i read it's and sometimes very clear. you just can't wait to jump in and get darted. >> was a true public?

>> no. there was nothing to read for joy. david just called me and said would you like to lay woman who played detriment to the miracle mile length and yes a call you tomorrow night at the middle of the night. >> when he called me in the middle of the night and notes in a vegan. calls whoseson who call a answer time. >> david convinced me something that sounds horrible area joy was a brilliant idea and i love to much for having his heart in the place. you can find a diamond and something that is being overlooked. you can walk over it every day and he'll find the story there that. by it'shat about him not about the outcome of the movie when it comes to david that way with everybody else. with david it's the experience on that.

it's so much more important for my paperwork draft. when i did american hustle i only have really. was either time off or john mack and what i did i learn so much more. that's what it's about with david. i hope joy does well i think it will because of intestate but i don't care extremities rates on that >> what is the experience? >> is a storyteller. he is all about the magic of cinema. you so untouched by everything. it's so pure and it never met anyone like that. i've never met anyone in this business especially like that. everything is unusual and unorthodox because you waste

-- have lessts time shooting because he wants to stay my trailer telling me again story of joy that i know in the script that i read. again and again until he feels like there's a shift in my eyes and we are on the same page. >> he can see it in your eyes? i don't know. but that's what's important to them. >> she is trying to sell them your cooperative mark talking. >> it's the only modular have to buy area would you like to try new mop? is itself ringing. you can remove it and thrown in the watching machine. no germs. no one amount of this.

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i have a great video my phone of david going nuts of the mop cleaning up/. >> it was a magic time. >> she watched her product is destroyed by this folks model and convince them to let her go on. >> there's a formula? it just a you? >> i guess. >> i loved the books. about thaty excited message in that format for the young generation area that was really brilliant and i love the

character. it was scary to me because it was ok. her strengths. the story about sacrifice. but the thing i love most about her now is something that can row into when i was younger i used to really frustrate me how much of a reluctant hero she was. i wanted her to get it and those like you know she understands she understands the lenses of war. #>>o you brought on the set yes. do you have any sense of that? >> yes. selective, but there's also

great stuff happens that can only happen on this digital do you do whether not doing russian mark i'm an actress who has a shelf life at the same time area >> along with a chocolate? >> probably in toys are getting crows feet,. >> is a changing? you spoke out after the sony hacking? did you believe that because you have the strength that you have that this can change? >> i think it's narrow. i think that uses russian and it's an important thing that were talking about. i think some things are changing. i difference on the she's getting paid the same as her milk of sorrow and she did not believe that happened a year ago. so that's hope that things are changing.

>> no. i've always known about generating holiday. us this issue. when the sony had happens and i saw the different -- difference because ispoke out knew what led to that and who there was to blame. there's almost a gender bias put in ourselves. that's why wanted to open up and say i feel this way i feel awkward asking for more money i don't want to seem like a brat.

that onlyse things exist for women they don't have those words for males. >> unit gain the strength and courage. >> yet. it's the number process of growing up a little dead the spotlight. i used to just keep my mouth shut about everything is my job depends on everyone going to my movies not just people who agree with my opinions. don't really like an opinionated act this. so it's scary to do. knowing he could be losing friends or box office ticket. as i get older and i learned goe i have opinions and i yeah but i don't have a just as much of a right to speak with something like that that is a really in there i don't use my boys for women who don't have

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>> other other political issues like that that garner your focus? >> i'm very politically opinionated. it's i'm still in the growing

process. maybe in a year. i don't know when i will go yes i'm ready to go about it. or i will go no i can have my opinion area freedom of speech is slightly different for celebrities. we have the freedom to say it we have a lot more power behind us. there are a lot more people who hear it. before he ever speak i want to make sure that it fair. the growing process. >> would you like to direct customer >> i am not ready yet. i never meant actually say that. i do want to. i never really wanted this week about it i just wanted to do it. it.cially if i'm bad at i wouldn't want to be like going to direct and then suck out of.

i don't feel ready right now. 16anted to drive since i was so i tried to soak up at the pungent redirector and i've been fortunate to work with some great directors. >> she was really speech is also real comfort. she's a real normal arson she's not jaded just nice. i was comforting. you will note the end of this somebody seems weird. >> most of the people you know and we're? >> hollywood is so small everyone it's like high school. so when you find people that are weirdos it really cling to each other. >> i've always gotten along with my costars.

>> i read a script. someone in taken my picture in unions where randomly and i ended up at an audition no one home with the script and it spoke to me. you set out to be this and to do this? >> i just knew. the most bizarre thing that i think now i can just been the stubbornness of a 14-year-old it i think back to that and was a bizarre time being a 14-year-old try to some advance i'm moving from kentucky to new york and i know that it would work out its bizarre. >> my mother and i went on spring break or week. that's a makeup discovered. >> it was a big overwhelming just this isweird

what i meant to do but there's also such a comfort and understanding i felt. i was a bad student. my parents would round at me. i was not very good in school. orange is not good at learning. our member with you around and thinking are you getting this? i member reading that going i understand this. away actually down. just not a good student. >> some people can take us and others can't. >> against audition. and terrible. it doesn't feel like acting to me. weird. >> how did you become good?

>> practice and growing. not growing. >> everyone who watches you in with jews that's me she has the intuition to come forward. >> yeah i guess. a.m.e conference of where team that requires some polity to be able say this is what i dad goingy mother and to new york city. >> of always had a very strong sense that once i wanted get it done. it will leave my mind is done. i take things very quickly and aggressively. if i decided going to read a book i won't the operating until i close it. i will lock in rate.

>> what do you read? >> right now i'm reading a book called women in nature. it's interesting. by melanie griffin. she's kind of explaining the very purpose oriole. -- noting the word #why even in a preachy feminist way it is feminist but in this is the place and this is why and compares it to nature area >> are you one of those people who put the attitude and everything >> i used to be afraid of labels. i'm not afraid of feminism.

think the idea of being afraid to a.m. feminist? why would you feel lots thing that. can -- one is born winter's bone came home review schumer 18. #>>as that a turning point it was deadlier career turning point but also i'm growing with acting. i felt like i was getting -- that i felt more harness? that was a turning point, silver linings was clearly a turning point i met david a change my life. i won the academy award a change my life. hunger games definitely. >> when you're upset with robert de niro, was that a learning experience? >> yeah.

liket the same time it's i'm so aware that his legend that is also just. he's so nice and unknown them for so long. he doesn't play a living legend. is just a nice guy. >> gives a sense of detail. >> you. >> it has to do with the doing it. are he's very interested in details. that has to be one scene enjoy a really noticed that because i rush and that something have to work on. will be like having my character would do this. let's do.

when you think about college is it something you want to go back to? >> not at all. >> every time passes would think it the god. >> i hope you don't want to someone a drop of old. i'm young children in your exact demographic. the i was never happy in. exhausted.s i was always looking out the window thinking about them. i was felt parted. stupid and have learned so much. and naturally curious person if i asked the money questions you want to learn.

of islamic learning sitting in a room reading. >> this is another scene from the film where will get to where you're confronting the poor demonstration area of bradley cooper plays an executive. >> i'm in a meeting with her voters. you prevent? >> go home joy and watch the numbers were land. make 50,000 borrowing and owing every dollar including euro. >> i don't want todd or anyone else to try it should be me.

>> we have liberties. i told you that. >> who sold you the mind? >> could you give us a second. ? >> only nothing? was bradley misled you. put everything. she trusted the verse and in histed more gal mistake ruined everything, she was angry but she also had a

goal. out.sn't about going >> she knew somewhere deep inside of her the two is ational to mark >> was so important for david to include her childhood. she had this magic when she was young that nobody could going. she lost after 17 years. and then she found it again. she did not forfeit her life. there's such there's see my took the children and an ice a i feel like i'm in a prison at first i felt really wrong saying that the didn't make her stomach a very good mother and that worried me but when i watch it i think great because or she lost her family she would gladly put things

aside to raise children to be good way that doesn't mean that she didn't have her own wants and desires. >> david also has a creation in a gift inside of them. it takes months and months away from his family the us to fulfill an anderson feeling. >> i love my family i believe it will be mother one day and i will let my children. but there's a part of my heart and a part of my brain that long solely to david a russell and it's the creative the acting though whatever we want all it part of me whether i'm working with david and i.

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>> is there anything that you have a variance that has surprised you russian mark in terms of gaining command of your that innd financials terms of the power that you have input these things in learning all of that thing about use

asked the interesting thing for me to talk to you ask you so fascinating is the talent that you see on the screen. get the same time there's a certain instance you a certain hour and it seems to me it is both artist and also business. >> i worked very hard to make a true. thank you. once without gaining sort of intralipid business, i lose control over the creative which >> ie most important areas but thistay out of it

is my business now. it is important. >> at five of his follicle and back. i'm probably the only actress i return e-mails i returned from all areas >> because you want to know what options there are very >> yes i've worked hard to build this site i want to continue to do it. i don't understand how people do/. >> what makes you so interesting to me is that i don't know whether this is some giant land you had or whether it is simply being prepared her opportunity >> and certainly not a plan, i don't think. i feel like i'm reacting.

also having in mind this is important for growing up. having in mind who you want to be. i want to be the kind of person who will say that thing that is really hard to david is really awkward and difficult. i want to say economic agenda and that make it cute. now i say all sorts of upward. >> but you say them with complete confidence. >> deadpanned. give me more money. >> so negotiations. that's hard. when i read that sii was to got it would change everything i don't have an struggled anymore because now i just day i want this business and it's not. i was writing about a very real issue that i have that i still

struggle with is this business is very personal. especially when you work with people in this industry it's created. there are ways that you have the band and go for some do this movie for money. what's fair, i don't know if there is? >> my dogs that are going to hunt. and then on them to explain to me what's fair and i was trying to explain this to someone because it is very personal thing. it's their job to go out and how much money can you estimate my job we delegate about that sailors go in this way we don't want to go in the main thing we don't suffer from this.

in its hard and i'm not good at it. deftly not good at it yet. very trying very hard to learn about the business because confusing and it's tricky and you want to the passion projects a i don't carry continue everyone but john center dot line visit russian in your head whether or not it was fair. >> are given a russell films passion projects? their passion for david is very air and david and i have a wonderful working relationship is weird weekly were very close and we love each other very much area but it does not affect business whatsoever. we can say exactly what we need an executive we want to a. and he understand you saying that. >>, family? >> has this changed at all? did they revel in their little

girl becoming this very strong woman? >> i think there's a confusion. never oncedo i've for one second of my life been -- so fortunate i've never wondered if one of my parents one of my brothers left me with all their heart and soul. and i love them and i think it's confusing. me when i was 14. it was confusion of where to she -- in russian mark but never unwavering support. some of support >> never unloved. ask of felt unloved or is or to. i know that i can trust my family without sleep everything area i think there's just confusion and its growing pains. it changed their lives to.

i never meant for that to happen. but everyone has had the new. my brothers have had death threats. there are things that come into their lives are very unfair that for my job. >> i want to show this seems to i love this. played byere trudy isabella rossellini is testing joys business instincts. >> there's a gun on the table. the only other person in the room is an adversary in,. only one of you can prevail your protected your business and the money. >>you pick up the gun? that's a very strange western. >> there is nothing strange about this estimate all, this is money.

do you pick up the gun? >> i pick up the gun. >> i'm going to remember that you said that. when i speak to my lawyer. >> she's unreal. she give me stomach cramps and that team. it was amazing. >> the whole story is moment different turning points for joy. finding this maturity in this power in her. this is one of those moments -- when doing the scene

when she was asked the question, .he did not know and then she finds itself with a minute. >> and she came in and did that the scene where she did all the terrific.it was she did it so well. it's hard to do it have the authority. i saw how terrific she was. this movie especially ships so much to do. sometimes you get annoyed because he would jump in with the line sometimes i would get annoyed to.

>> not that what he's giving us is not good. >> what wasnt to the question. jennifer she's great. she's terrific she has a magic about her. >> to david talk to you about this idea that you are the star of this film and there's a huge amount of talent around the table. you are the lead of this film. did he talk about that russian mark >> yeah. it's all you buddy. >> is all you. different dave of the sponge and nonstops on area gets inspired by bizarre thing. hair wasme get my

drunk one time and let the shawl -- i'd movedf the into a house that was unpacking boxes and i found a box of my childhood things that my mother had brought from a houston content inches weird stuff and that was one of the paper thinks for joy as a child. i don't know. it's always ongoing even now in the writing thing and is get an idea of something now and i'll tell him story about my family and italy no go that's a movie. just she's always going. likes is there been a relationship like that between you and david russian as anyone, and said that what was? yes and i cannot remember.

>> its growing together as the customer >> yeah. character is a joy is a >> connected is a tricky word. always >> with read-only wise speaking in that accent took me to completely different ways. so -- i don't and know so centering i could find her immediately. tiffany i never found her. i never knew what i was doing.

i felt like i was swimming. >> did that make it a good performance? >> apparently. >> the academy thought though. >> i remember syrian air for going only gone over to work again. i -- i was always trying to put its my finger on her and. >> when it's released it shows what it's about. >> yes. -- very sure and

hearing no a million times and going if they are and i'm going >>make it happen area because you were so young to do never feel no mark >> not until now. i auditioned for all sorts of things. it never bothered me. i can honestly say it never affected me. >> does anything bother you? >> yes. >> like what? >> it's on a day-to-day but everyone -- and you're tired and everyone's down. my annoying? no one should be listened to as much as i'm was to area no one should be -- i see pictures of me everywhere and i are everything that i'm saying i'm like how?

does this not drive people not? that scares me. moment. >> it worries me. my personal life does not worry me at all to his lovely. it hasn't affected me. i had really great friends. >> who would not want to be someone lawrence? >> with a low threshold for anxiety. someone who's afraid of cameras. >> looking at pictures of themselves. i was recently read an excerpt from my bow article that i did an interview when i was going through a breakup which i will never do again. >> let me tell you this story. i finally tore a couple of months ago and i said is jennifer lawrence on the upper and she said yes.

i simply said that to me? she sent it to me and said you're going to love it because she's so interesting. she has something to say and she's so interesting. they cut you a moment where it you sayt like >> something to reporter. i was very honest we were just hanging out for a few days. i just felt like i didn't have my defense is up. i didn't want them to be up. i was ok with that. unlike you know at years from now on i read this all too probably won't if i ever do does it matter #that's exactly where i was at that point in time when all smug and say? i was sad i was going through breakup. i was only referring to one point rose like i'm lonely. it's like you say something they're like oh god guys done at me. and then you see it in print oh god.

about? she had to worry she's lonely on saturday i will think so? >> or who cares? she had somebody on saturday night. not even i care five somebody on a saturday night and good. >> so you're off to london. i start shooting after the new year. what user shooting? >> i'm to finish the movie am doing is basically with ms. pratt. well becauseo do europe is excited. >> europe is exciting. some e-mail europe every day. >> innkeeper coming. >> thank you for having me. becauses a great film it's an american story. it's about family.

what kind of family do have in which your ex-husband and your father a living in the base. right there. >> think you so much. >> jennifer lawrence innkeeper journey. see you next time. ♪

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