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with what she considered "really strong values," and has stated she wanted to be a nun during her childhood. However, at the age of fifteen, she decided not to become a nun after learning that her brother, Michael, is gay. Despite her Catholic upbringing, Anne Hathaway felt that she could not be part of a religion that disapproved of her brother's sxual orientation.In 2009, Anne Hathaway stated that she is a non-denominational Christian because she had not "found the religion" for her.
In early 2010, Anne Hathaway stated her religious beliefs as "nothing".
"The whole family converted to Episcopalianism after my elder brother came out," she told British GQ. "Why should I support an organization that has a limited view of my beloved brother?"
But Episcopalianism didn't really take either.
"So I'm ... nothing," she said. "Fck it, I'm forming. I'm a work in progress."
Anne Hathaway At The Silent Movie Theatre
Anne Hathaway At The Silent Movie Theatre In West Hollywood, California. U.S.A.
Los Angeles Premiere of "BREAKING UPWARDS" at Silent Movie Theatre April 8, 2010 - Daryl Wein, Zoe Lister Jones, Olivia Thirlby, Anne Hathaway, Josh Hartnett, Johnny Galecki, Grace Gummer, Gillian Jacobs, Lorielle New, Phoebe Price, Kat Kramer, Joshua Leonard.
'Breaking Upwards' explores a young, real-life New York couple who, four years in and battling codependency, decide to intricately strategize their own break up. Based on an actual experiment devised by director/actor Daryl Wein and actress Zoe Lister-Jones, the film loosely interprets a year in their lives exploring alternatives to monogamy, and the madness that ensues. An uncensored look at young love, lust, and the pangs of codependency, 'Breaking Upwards' follows its characters as they navigate each others' emotions across the city they love. It begs the question: is it ever possible to grow apart together?
