• 2 months ago
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00:00It's an incredible story that people don't know.
00:02I certainly didn't know, you know?
00:04And I love the idea of this story
00:06that is so steeped in African-American culture
00:09that a lot of African-Americans don't know,
00:11a lot of mainstream folks don't know.
00:13It's just a story that, you know,
00:15people know about that fight, right?
00:17Jerry Quarry was one of the first great white hopes,
00:20but a lot of people don't know that this is still,
00:23to this day, the biggest heist in the history of Georgia,
00:25one of the biggest heists in the history of America.
00:28So when you've got something that's so good,
00:30that's got all those cinematic elements
00:32that hasn't been told, as a producer,
00:35I see it as an opportunity.
00:37I see it as an opportunity that if you execute it right,
00:40it can be the definitive telling of that story
00:43that you hope will stand the test of time for years
00:46and maybe even generations to come.

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