There's no con more satisfying and lucrative than finding a way to make a living as a screenwriter. And Ted Griffin is a man who knows a good con. Anyone who tried to follow the clever criminal head games he built into his screenplays for Ocean's Eleven and Matchstick Men knows not to trust this guy. Except when he talks about screenwriting, which he does with great humor and insight in this enlightening interview that ranges from his early work on Ravenous and Best Laid Plans through the unexpected pitfalls of trying to direct his first film, Rumor Has It...

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Running Time: 71 minutes

DVD Chapters 1. Intro 2. Box Office Records in Bavaria 2. The Whimsical Gangster Element 3. It's All About Uzis and Armored Trucks 4. A Crooked Movie About Crooked People 5. Kill the Golden Goose 6. Grab Ammo and Bring It to the Front Lines 7. I'm Screwed 8. I Knew He Was a Cocksucker 9. Torpedoes in the Water 10. Feel Free Enough to Write Badly 11. My Second First Film