Episode 650: The Scariest Thing In Hollywood : Planet Money One Hollywood director leaves the world of big budget blockbusters for something even more lucrative: low budget Hollywood.
Episode 650: The Scariest Thing In Hollywood
Jason Blum, Blumhouse Productions Steve Henn / NPR hide caption
Jason Blum, Blumhouse Productions
Steve Henn / NPRRob Cohen revolutionized car chase movies with The Fast and the Furious franchise. After Hollywood turned on him, he got a knock at the door with a very lucrative offer. Today's show: the economics of the low budget production house that gave Rob Cohen a chance to prove himself again.