#160: Ben Stiller talks Escape At Dannemora

Real Crime Profile

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True Crime, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, Documentary

4.2 • 10.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, the Real Crime Profile Team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) welcome producer, director, writer and actor Ben Stiller and discuss his experience making Escape At Dannemora.

This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new Limited Event Series Escape At Dannemora, directed by Ben Stiller and starring Benicio Del Toro, Patricia Arquette, Paul Dano & Bonnie Hunt.

Based on bizarre but true events, Escape At Dannemora tells the story of two prisoners who broke out of a maximum-security prison in upstate New York and their twisted relationship with the female prison employee, who aided in their escape.

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0:00.0	Hey, Prime members, you can listen to Real Crime Profile ad-free on Amazon Music. Download the app today.
0:07.0	This episode series was done in partnership with and sponsored by Showtime.
0:13.0	Greg, now pull out into the NECO.
0:16.0	Action!
0:18.0	Escaped Danimora is about two inmates, Richard Matt and David Sweat, who with the help of a civilian worker,
0:26.0	Joyce Mitchell, escaped out of Clinton Correctional in June of 2015.
0:31.0	Going up to Danimora, seeing the woods, the mountains, the hills, seeing the town, then seeing the prison and the prison wall,
0:39.0	I don't think you know what it's like till you've been in.
0:43.0	When you shoot in a real location or a real event happen, there's a seriousness to it.
0:48.0	It's scary, it's also exciting.
0:51.0	My goal with the show was to have it be as accurate as possible, and I felt the best way to tell the story would be to have as many of the real people who actually went through it.
0:59.0	Hello and welcome to Real Crime Profiles. Jim Clemente, retired FBI profiler, former NECC prosecutor, and writer producer on CBS's Criminal Minds.
1:08.0	And with me today is...
1:10.0	Laura Richards, Criminal Behavioral Analysts, former New Scotland Yard, and founder of Paladin National Stalking Advocacy Service.
1:17.0	I'm Lisa Zambeni, I'm the casting director for CBS's Criminal Minds.
1:21.0	And we have an amazingly special guest today.
1:25.0	Hi, I'm Ben Stiller, how you doing?
1:30.0	Hey!
1:31.0	Nice to have you on Real Crime Profile, Ben.
1:34.0	I'm very happy to be here.
1:36.0	Thank you.
1:37.0	Can you tell us your role on today's program?
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