Cheryl McCollum
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Podcast Appearances
I mean, you can...
the kind of creative license you have is maybe a scene that really occurred, didn't happen in the park.
We shot it in, or, you know, maybe the, you know, the, the photos we took, for example, when she remarried, you know, that was representative of what, you know, what their life was like, because it was, you know, but those kinds of things, even with a, you know, with a, a based on fact docudrama, you can have a little latitude for,
setting things, you know, maybe in a different place because you're shooting a movie.
You don't, as opposed to a documentary, but even with documentaries now, you know, they're recreating.
Right.
You know, all the reality shows and the docs have lots of recreation in them.
Right.
So we obviously had to do that.
But I know it's kind of hard to believe that these things really happened.
It really is unbelievable, much of it.
I mean, I have to tell you, I was around and in the business producing, and some of my friends made those three network movies.
So I remember them very well.
And it's...
They really were, you know, the fact that they did the Amy Fisher story.
You know what?
It's stunning to me.
I still think back on that.
And it's just so shocking.
But a lot of it was, it was instant.