I directed and produced Conviction, a movie about a man who spent 18 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. I got to know Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck very well - he's a character in the movie - and I got very passionate about the cause. It's just so inherently dramatic.
Tony GoldwynI'm always perversely attracted to characters that seem one thing, but are ultimately revealed as another...
Tony GoldwynCapital punishment? It makes no sense as a policy: It's not a deterrent, and economically it's a disaster. It's very clear that there are innocent people on death row. And if I put an innocent person to death, that's murder.
Tony GoldwynI really enjoy directing television because you get to work in so many different genres and with different people.
Tony Goldwyn