Interview by Carla Sanchez Taylor (RiPple PuDdle)
Screenwriters Taylor Allen and Andrew Logan tell Carla Sanchez Taylor (RiPple PudDle) about the writing of the film CHAPPAQUIDDICK. Â They wanted to make sure they told Ted Kennedy’s perspective on the accident that claimed the life of Mary Jo Kopechne after his car plunged off a bridge, but their research revealed many voices and perspectives.
Mary Jo Kopechne was always portrayed in the press as a floozy, but they learned she was actually a very talented campaign worker, and the real victim who’s life was cut tragically short. Â The audience is allowed to draw their own conclusions after Allen and Logan present the facts in this riveting drama based on a true story.
Camera: Â Buddy Quaid
