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‘How to Rob a Bank’ Co-Director Stephen Robert Morse on Constraints of True Crime, What He Learned From Hollywood Bandit Scott Scurlock
'How to Rob a Bank' follows the story of a prolific Seattle bank robber nicknamed 'Hollywood' by the FBI.
The doc, which dropped on Netflix last week, focuses on a prolific ‘90s Seattle bank robber called Scott Scurlock, whom the FBI soon nicknamed Hollywood due to his penchant for elaborate disguises. Porges (“Class Action Park”) and Morse (a producer on “Amanda Knox”) began working on the film back in 2020 and quickly tracked down many of those involved in the notorious case. As the documentary works its way into the streamer’s global top 10, Morse sat down with Variety to discuss the genesis of the project and what he learned from getting up close and personal with a notorious bank robber.
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