UncutGems' Josh Safdie: 'Growing up, the only other thing we had was the Rugrats Passover special. Ronald Bronstein, who we wrote the movie with, something his mother would do every Passover is she would try on her bar mitzvah dress to show it still fit'
Yes, of course. No character becomes any character by accident. In particular, the Jewish characters in the film are either related or they’re working with each other.In this case, we wanted him to be a very strong character because a lot of time in film, the Jewish characters are a little bit nebbish or weak. It was a cognitive discussion about Howard not backing down and always being tougher than you’d expect.
Showing that part, the post-dinner relaxation where everyone is just talking — it’s a strange holiday where you have all of these people talking about suffering and plagues and you have to be together with family at the same time.Growing up, the only other thing we had was the “Rugrats” Passover special. Ronald Bronstein, who we wrote the movie with, something his mother would do every passover is she would try on her bar mitzvah dress every year to show it still fit.
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