Scott Cooper on Writing the “Out of the Furnace” Screenplay: Grit, Character & Craft

Screenwriter and director Scott Cooper reveals the deeply personal narrative of Out of the Furnace, the resiliency of the Rust Belt, and why he turned Woody Harrelson from a “national treasure” to homicidal New Jersey hillbilly.

Scott Cooper interview on the Out of the Furnace screenplay: character, grit and tension insights for a must-read screenwriting guide for writers today.