Provides a short 1998 interview with the director in which he talks about the similarities between Tom Cruise and John Huston, and the rights of artists.

Provides a detailed profile of the director and screenwriter as well as some comments from Towne about his films, critics, and future projects.

Robert Towne talks about the influence the 1939 Zoltan Korda film "The Four Feathers" had on his screenwriting technique.