Katherine Sas’s Reviews > Staying Gold: The Oral History of The Outsiders > Status Update

"Susie Hinton: 'Emilio [Estevez] wrote the screenplay [for That Was Then, This is Now] ... But I told him, "They are not going to let you keep the ending." And he goes, "Well, I'm the screenwriter." And I thought, "Oh, you poor kid. You think a screenwriter has a say in something?" They didn't let him keep it.'"