The FBI Destroyed a legend, Kristen Stewart Brings Her Alive. Inspired by true events about the French New Wave darling and Breathless star, Jean Seberg - this noir-ish thriller by Benedict Andrews shows the unraveling and destruction of Seberg's life and career when Hoover's 1960's FBI targets her with overreaching surveillance and harassment in an effort to suppress and discredit her activism and support of the civil rights movement.