'Rectify' is un-busy. It might soothe you, if not distract you, from all you got going on.

gay as a 1940s musical.

I love telling stories, whether I'm the human instrument that helps tell that story, or I'm the man behind the curtain.

I think I'm a better collaborator, in seeing the bigger picture and trying to just help that, and not be so self-centered in whatever my task is, which is being an actor.

This is a miracle, to make this movie, ... I don't want to say there was synchronicity, 'cause then I sound like a guy who says 'synchronicity.' But there was a convergence of forces that came together.

Truth may be stranger than fiction on a plot and narrative basis, but fiction can investigate tone in a way that things based on a true story can't.