Joan Allen: ‘John Malkovich or Nicolas Cage? I think they’re on an equal plane of eccentricity’

As a troubled psychiatric patient in Stephen King’s new TV series ‘Lisey’s Story’, the three-time Oscar nominee subverts the matriarchal roles that brought her acclaim in ‘Face/Off’ and ‘The Crucible’ and tells Adam White about privacy, stardom and why she never minded playing the supportive spouse