Andrew Garfield has praised his The Eyes of Tammy Faye co-star Jessica Chastain and Searchlight Pictures producer David Greenbaum for halting production on the film to allow him to be with his dying mother, Lynn Garfield. Garfield and Chastain starred as televangelists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker in the 2021 biopic, which was filmed in 2019.

Andrew Garfield is recalling how Jessica Chastain ensured he got to spend time with his mother, Lynn Garfield, before she died of pancreatic cancer in 2019. The actor recently expressed in an interview with People magazine that he will be forever "grateful" for his The Eyes of Tammy Faye co-star for her help during that difficult time.

Andrew Garfield is forever ‘very grateful’ for his time with Jessica Chastain while they filmed ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ in 2019. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Garfield recalled how Chastain ensured he got to see his mom,

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Andrew Garfield carried around a life-size cutout of his co-star Florence Pugh at the London Film Festival debut of their film “We Live In Time”.