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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 07: Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon attend “The Best You Can” premiere during the 2025 Tribeca Festival at BMCC Theater on June 07, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival) Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Kevin Bacon and Kira Sedgwick are back on screen together with a heartfelt dramedy, The Best You Can, directed by Michael J. Weithorn and now available on digital. Sedgwick portrays Cynthia, a urologist who finds out that her husband, Warren -who’s much older than her- is showing signs of dementia. One night, Stan, a security guard portrayed by Bacon, breaks into her house to prevent a home robbery attempt. The two develop an unlikely friendship that soon turn into something more romantic. The Best You Can is full of romance and funny moments, but it also has its share of heavier topics, especially when Cynthia has to deal with Warren’s dementia. “You want to crack people open because that’s what sort of like… That’s the great thing about comedy and dramedy, is that you’re sort of catching them unawares of how much it’s touching your heart because it’s funny. But comedy has that way of sort of opening you up to a deeper level I think,” told me Sedgwick over Zoom. What makes the characters of The Best You Can so compelling and relatable, is that both Cynthia and Stan had a life before they meet each other, and it’s not one that’s quickly explained to give the movie and characters more context. In fact, it’s a life that they are still currently living, with personal issues they are actively going through, which makes for incredibly layered and interesting characters. So, I asked Bacon and Sedgwick if they had noticed a difference in…

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