And Alan, when you read the script, what was it about it that made you want to sink your teeth into this character?

And what does working in film fulfill in you as an actor that theater doesn't?

And what other material inspired the look and feel of this movie?

And do you think films have an impact on society or merely reflect what is going on in society? What's an example of a type of movie like that for you?

And do you have any other creative outlets besides acting? Do you think the mainstream success of British actors is reflective of American audiences opening up the way they receive film fare from foreign countries, or is it just a cycle?

And where does New York and Tribeca sit for you in the scheme of things? Randall, what does it mean to you?