Terry was conscious of all those things and wanted to tell the story as he had read it in the history books.

If after you read something, you connect with it, you want to do it.

I don't say or do things for shock tactics,' Farrell insists. 'I mean, even I read things I've said and think, What a fucking animal.

[Henley says the Vice movie is ultimately] a story that revolves around these characters [Crockett & Tubbs]. ... is a beautiful thing to watch. They've locked into a rhythm, and they finish each other's sentences.

He pretends he's from a tough part of Dublin but he's not.

I love the grandiosity, how sweepingly entertaining films can be. And I think there's a place for films that pry more into the human condition.