Jason Bateman Discusses Contrasting Roles in 'Black Rabbit' and 'DTF St. Louis' at Variety Event
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Matt Minton
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Summary
Jason Bateman discusses his diverse acting roles in 'Black Rabbit' and 'DTF St. Louis' during a Variety FYSEE Unplugged conversation in partnership with Netflix. He reflects on playing two wildly different characters in the same year—a meek weatherman in 'DTF St. Louis' and a man battling substance abuse in 'Black Rabbit'—and expresses gratitude for the opportunity to showcase his range as an actor.
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That's just not something you can really control all the time.
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