THE WAY ITS MEANT TO BE. SAVANNAH?
SAVANNAH?
>>> WE ARE HERE WITH ONE OF THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE STARS INF THE
MOST RECOGNIZABLE STARS IN HOLLYWOOD.
HOLLYWOOD.
OSCAR NOMINEE AND GOLDEN GLOBE
WINNER MICHELLE PFEIFFER.
SHES PART OF THE ALL-STAR CAST
IN THE NEW MOVIE "MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS," A WHO DUN ITHE
ORIENT EXPRESS," A WHO DUN IT BASED ON A FAMOUS NOVEL.
MICHELLE PLAYS A GLAMOROUS WIDOW
WITH PLENTY OF SECRETS.
>> EYES LINGER LONGER, ILL HAVE TO CHARGE RENT.LONGER, ILL HAVE
TO CHARGE RENT.
>> ILL PAY. >> HAVE ANOTHER DRINK.
>> ARE YOU INSULTED?
>> DISAPPOINTED.
>> DISAPPOINTED. SOME MEN HAVE A GOOD LOOK.
ALL THEY HAVE TO DO IS KEEP
THEIR MOUTH SHUT, AND THEY CAN
TAKE HOME ANY PRIZE THEY WANT.
STILL THE MOUTH OPENS.
>> GOOD LINE.
MICHELLE PFEIFFER, GOOD MORNING.
GOOD TO SEE YOU.
>> THANK YOU.
YOU, TOO.
>> THIS IS A FAMOUS BOOK, A
FAMOUS FILM.
WERE YOU A FAN OF IT?
WERE YOU INTIMIDATED BY TAKING
IT ON?
>> WELL, I WAS A LITTLE INTIMIDATED.AS A LITTLE
INTIMIDATED.
I HADNT REALLY SEEN ANY OF THE EARLIER ADAPTATIONS.ANY OF THE
EARLIER ADAPTATIONS. ACTUALLY, IM NOT THAT
PARTICULAR WITH AGATHA CHRISTIE.
IT IS NOT A GENRE I GRAVITATE
TOWARD.
TOWARD.
BUT I LOVED THE SCRIPT. I THOUGHT THIS CHARACTER WAS,
YOU KNOW, CHALLENGING AND NOT
LIKE ANYTHING ID EVER DONE.
AND IT WAS SUCH A FANTASTIC
CAST.
CAST.
KENNETH BRANA WAS DIRECTING IT.
>> KIND OF CHECKS ALL THE BOXES.
>> YEAH.
>> KENNETH WHO STARS IN IT BUT
IS ALSO THE DIRECTOR, AS YOU MENTIONED, SAID THAT WHEN HE GOT
THE CAST TOGETHER THAT FIRST
TIME, ALL OF YOU, FAMOUS,
IMPRESSIVE ACTORS, THAT IT WAS
LIKE THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL AND
YOU GUYS WERE ALL NERVOUS.
>> I WAS REALLY NERVOUS.
AND I WAS INTIMIDATED THE FIRST
FEW DAYS.
FEW DAYS. IT WAS SUCH A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF
TALENT.
TALENT.
ALL PEOPLE WHO I HAVE ADMIRED OVER THE YEARS.I HAVE ADMIRED
OVER THE YEARS. >> ITS FUNNY BECAUSE I THINK I
READ THAT WHEN YOU MET JUDY
DENCH, YOU GOT TEARY.
>> I GOT WEEPY.
>> SHE WAS HERE THE OTHER DAY,
AND I WAS FLIPPING OUT OVER HER.
I WAS LIKE, ITS SUCH AN HONOR.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH.
>> SHE MUST HAVE THAT REACTION -- EVERYBODY HAS THAT
REACTION.
REACTION.
>> MUST BE SICKENING, RIGHT? >> SHES PROBABLY LIKE, LADIES.
CALM DOWN.
CALM DOWN.
IT IS JUST ME. >> SHES KIND OF LIKE THAT.
>> SHES COOL.
>> SO COOL, YEAH.
>> TELL ME ABOUT THE ROLE.
WHAT ATTRACTED YOU ABOUT IT?
>> WELL, SHES VERY EXTROVERTED,
WHICH IM NOT.
LIKE A WORLD TRAVELER AND REALLY
COURAGEOUS
COURAGEOUS COURAGEOUS.
COURAGEOUS. A LITTLE BIT ANNOYING AT TIMES.
I DONT KNOW.
IT WAS JUST ALL THINGS THAT I
FOUND VERY CHALLENGING.
AND I ALSO THINK IT HAD TO DO
WITH JUST BEING A PART OF THIS
EXTRAORDINARY CAST.
EXTRAORDINARY CAST.
>> A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE CALLING
THIS YOUR COMEBACK YEAR, THAT 2017, SUDDENLY, YOUREAR, THAT
2017, SUDDENLY, YOURE EVERYWHERE.
EVERYWHERE.
I KNOW YOU FEEL IT IS JUST A LITTLE ACCIDENT OF TIMING. A
LITTLE ACCIDENT OF TIMING. EVERYTHING IS COMING OUT AT THE
SAME TIME.
SAME TIME.
>> YEAH.
>> BUT YOU DID TAKE TIME TO RAISE YOUR KIDS AND KIND OF STEP
AWAY.
AWAY.
THAT SEEMS SO SANE AND HEALTHY
AND WONDERFUL.
>> YOU KNOW, I WISH I COULD REALLY TAKE CREDIT FOR MAKING
THIS BIG SORT OF SACRIFICE AND
CHOICE, BUT IT SORT OF JUST
EVOLVED, YOU KNOW.
SORT OF, I GUESS MY PRIORITIES MAYBE SHIFTED AND, YOU KNOW, WE
MOVED OUT OF LOS ANGELES.
IT JUST BECAME THE -- THE OLDER
THE KIDS GOT, IT BECAME MORE AND
MORE DIFFICULT TO SAY YES.
I BECAME PICKIER AND PICKIER.
WELL, WHERE DOES IT SHOOT?
WHEN DOES IT SHOOT?
HOW LONG WILL I BE AWAY?
AT SOME POINT, I BECAME
UNHIRABLE.
UNHIRABLE.
THAT WAS REALLY THE REASON I
HADNT WORKED. AND THEN TIME JUST WENT, KIND OF
FLEW BY.
FLEW BY. IT WAS ACTUALLY MY -- ONE OF MY
CHILDREN WHO SAID TO ME ONE DAY,
MOM, ARE YOU EVER GOING TO GO
BACK TO WORK, WHICH KIND OF HURT
MY FEELINGS.
MY FEELINGS. >> OH.
>> OH. YOURE LIKE, WHAT HAVE I BEEN
DOING THIS WHOLE TIME?
>> WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
ISNT IT GREAT IM HOME?
THEY WERE LIKE, WELL, YOU KNOW,
MAYBE ITS TIME.
THEN WHEN THEY STARTED APPLYING
FOR COLLEGES, I THOUGHT, OKAY,
IT IS TIME.
>> DOES IT FEEL GOOD? IS IT LIKE PUTTING ON AN OLD
PAIR OF JEANS?
>> IT FEELS REALLY GOOD. I DONT FEEL THAT GUILT ANYMORE,
YOU KNOW.
YOU KNOW.
ITS WHAT ALL WORKING MOMS FEEL. YOU CAN RELATE.RKING MOMS FEEL.
YOU CAN RELATE. >> YES.
>> YES.
>> NO MATTER WHAT PROFESSION
YOURE IN, THERES THAT TUG. IT DOESNT EVEN MATTER IF YOURE
JUST NOT EVEN A WORKING MOM, IF
YOURE OUT GETTING, YOU KNOW --
DOING SOMETHING WITH YOUR
FRIENDS, YOU SORT OF --
>> ITS SO TRUE.
>> -- FEEL THIS GUILT THAT YOU SHOULD ALWAYS BE WITH THEM.YOU
SHOULD ALWAYS BE WITH THEM. SO IM RELIEVED OF THAT.
IN SOME WAYS, IT IS MORE FUN.
>> ITS FUN TO HAVE YOU BACK ON
OUR SCREENS.
OUR SCREENS.
SO HAPPY TO SEE YOU. MICHELLE, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
>> YOURE WELCOME.
>> AND THE MOVIE, OF COURSE, IS