“Last time we hung out he was being guarded by security,” said David McMillan, a screenwriter in Los Angeles and longtime friend of Schiff’s. “It feels very real and very dangerous. This is not a movie.”
McMillan was a child when he met Schiff. The two were paired in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program in Los Angeles. McMillan remembers their first time hanging out, getting blasted by waves on Venice Beach and nicknaming themselves “the Survivors,” as if they were the heroes of their own courageous tale. It was Schiff who inspired him to get into the screenwriting...
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