Donald Sutherland: Jennifer Lawrence Is Like Jesus Christ 

Donald Sutherland: Jennifer Lawrence Is Like Jesus Christ

Donald Sutherland will see your Jennifer Lawrence compliments and raise you a Jesus Christ reference.

premiere. "When I worked with her, I realized the child was a genius," Sutherland told

. "She's the right person at the right time in the sense of Joan of Arc or Jesus Christ, any genius, in that sense."

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He continued, "She has the ability as an actor to tell the truth out of the material and that truth is immediately recognizable with everybody because it hits you in your heart, your solar plexus and your mind. And she has the genius of person to be not affected by all of this. She's just a real girl."

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