Sigourney Weaver drew criticism for playing a 14-year-old in Avatar: The Way of Water, but her role in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart reverse them.
Sigourney Weaver's role in Avatar: The Way of Water raised eyebrows given that she was playing a 14-year-old girl, but the actor's new role goes in entirely the opposite direction. In 2009's Avatar, Weaver played Dr. Grace Augustine, an exobiologist and the head of the Avatar Program who joins Jake Sully on his mission to help the Na'vi fight back against the humans.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Despite being 73 years old at the time of Avatar: The Way of Water's release, Weaver plays the 14-year-old Kiri in Avatar 2. Not only is Kiri a teenager, but she's Dr. Grace Augustine's Na'vi avatar's daughter, who was adopted by Jake and Neytiri after died in 2009's Avatar.
Sigourney Weaver Is Aged Up For Alice Hart Directly After Playing Avatar's 14-Year-Old Kiri Weaver plays June in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, which follows the titular young girl moving in with the grandmother after having a violent upbringing and becoming an orphan.
Weaver's Avatar 2 & The Lost Flowers Of Alice Hart Roles Curiously Share Other Similarities Interestingly, despite the significant age differences, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart's June and Avatar: The Way of Water's Kiri are actually extremely similar. For starters, Weaver is putting on an accent for both roles. In the second Avatar movie, Weaver is playing the 14-year-old with a fake Na'vi accent, and for June, the actor is using an Australian accent.
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