Krystal Stubbs

Played by Kirsten Dunst

Krystal Stubbs

This minimum-wage water park employee and child of poverty thought she was securing her future when she married a handsome insurance salesman. That is until he loses all their money in a pyramid scheme called FAM. But Krystal isn't one to give up that easily, and she uses all of the considerable charm, wits and gumption she has to take on FAM, get back on her feet and realize the American dream.

This minimum-wage water park employee and child of poverty thought she was securing her future when she married a handsome insurance salesman. That is until he loses all their money in a pyramid scheme called FAM. But Krystal isn't one to give up that easily, and she uses all of the considerable charm, wits and gumption she has to take on FAM, get back on her feet and realize the American dream.

Kirsten Dunst

Dunst last appeared in Sofia Coppola’s THE BEGUILED opposite Nicole Kidman, Colin Farrell and Elle Fanning. In 2015, Dunst received both a Golden Globe nomination and Emmy nomination for her portrayal of the small town beautician Peggy Blumquist in FARGO. Her film credits also include WOODSHOCK, HIDDEN FIGURES, MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY, ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES, UPSIDE DOWN, ON THE ROAD, BACHELORETTE, MELANCHOLIA (for which she earned the Best Actress prize at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and was named Best Actress by the National Society of Film Critics), ALL GOOD THINGS, MARIE-ANTONIETTE, ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, the SPIDER-MAN trilogy, HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS AND ALIENATE PEOPLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, WIMBLEDON, MONA LISA SMILE, LEVITY, THE CAT’S MEOW, BRING IT ON, THE VIRGIN SUICIDES, CRAZY/BEAUTIFUL, DROP DEAD GORGEOUS, DICK, LITTLE WOMEN, JUMANJI, MOTHER NIGHT, WAG THE DOG and INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. 

Dunst got her showbiz start at the age of three, when she began filming television commercials, before making the jump to the big screen in NEW YORK STORIES. In addition, her TV work includes ER, THE OUTER LIMITS, DEVIL’S ARITHMETIC and RUBY RIDGE: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY. Dunst made her directorial debut with the short film WELCOME, starring Winona Ryder.

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