Director Scott Cooper on Working with Bruce Springsteen
Director Scott Cooper shares his experience of working with Bruce Springsteen and Jeremy Allen White on the new biopic, Deliver Me From Nowhere.
Cooper recalls the moment when Springsteen visited the set, just four days into shooting, and how it affected him:
Bruce came out of the movie with tears in his eyes...
The biopic is based on Warren Zanes' 2023 Nebraska-era biography, and Cooper acknowledges the pressure of making a film about a cultural icon like Springsteen.
- The film stars Jeremy Allen White as Springsteen.
- The movie is set in various New Jersey locations.
Look, any time you’re making a film about a cultural icon and someone who’s as legendary as Bruce, there’s always trepidation, right?
Cooper notes that Springsteen was never directive during the filming process.
Author's summary: Director Scott Cooper discusses his experience working with Bruce Springsteen on the biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere.