Mark Ruffalo plays divergent identical twins in a six-part adaptation of the Wally Lamb novel driven by family secrets
Wasting no time on preliminaries, “I Know This Much Is True” begins in 1990 with Thomas Birdsey amputating his hand in a public library, in protest of the coming Gulf War. Librarians are running, children are screaming.
“If thy right hand offend thee cut it off and cast it from thee,” Thomas says in explanation. What his self-mutilation has to do with war, or what either has to do with the New Testament , is bewildering, but then Thomas is a paranoid schizophrenic and religious fanatic. Jesus talks to him. Given the chance, Thomas’s identical twin, Dominic , would like to...
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