Jude Law and Jason Bateman Unpack the Agony and Ecstasy of That ‘Black Rabbit’ Ending

On paper, Jude Law and Jason Bateman share a surprising number of things in common. They’re both proud fathers to young adult children. They both have startlingly blue eyes. And despite growing up on opposite sides of the Atlantic in the ’70s and ’80s, they both started acting young and found success quickly in America: Bateman made a name for himself as a teen actor (and the DGA’s youngest-ever director) on The Hogan Family, while Law broke out as a heartthrob at the turn of the millennium in The Talented Mr. Ripley.

But while they presumably ran in the same Hollywood circles for years, Law and Bateman had never sat down to have an in-person conversation until they were just days away from playing badly behaved brothers in Netflix’s Black Rabbit, which they also executive produced.

Created by King Richard screenwriter Zach Baylin and his wife Kate Susman,…