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Why ‘Girl from Plainville’ Star Elle Fanning Didn’t Meet Michelle Carter

Elle Fanning is playing Michelle Carter in ‘The Girl from Plainville,’ which takes on the true-crime texting suicide case that shocked the nation!

The series is inspired by the true story of Carter, who was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after her boyfriend Conrad Roy committed suicide in 2014.

“Extra’s” Jenn Lahmers spoke with Elle, who opened up about how she prepared for the role and why she didn’t meet with the real Michelle Carter.

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