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How Scarlett Johansson’s Experience as a Mom Helped Her on ‘Jojo Rabbit’

“Extra’s” Jenn Lahmers sat down with Scarlett Johansson as she promoted her new comedy “JoJo Rabbit.”

In the movie, Scarlett takes on the role of a mom, whose son is imaginary friends with Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler. Did her own experience as a mom help her get into character? She said, “Certainly being a mom and having a young child was so helpful to me. It gave me a lot to draw from. But I was also acting opposite this beautiful young man who was so lovable.”

“JoJo Rabbit” is in select theaters on Friday.

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