' m ▁in ▁L . A ., ▁I ▁stay ▁with ▁Wy att , ▁who ▁plays ▁Stanley . ▁We ▁hang ▁out ▁all ▁the ▁time ▁in ▁L . A . ▁and ▁wherever ▁they ▁are ." ▁▁ ▁Wy att ▁Ole ff ▁as ▁Stanley ▁U ris ▁The ▁p rag m atic ▁son ▁of ▁a ▁ra bbi , ▁whose ▁bar ▁mit z v ah ▁studies ▁are ▁ha unted ▁by ▁a ▁g hou lish ▁woman ▁from ▁a ▁painting . ▁On ▁the ▁character ▁of ▁U ris , ▁Mus chi etti ▁spoke ▁of ▁him ▁knowing ▁a ▁situation ▁of ▁desp air , ▁on ▁top ▁of ▁the ▁terror ▁of ▁It ▁and ▁the ▁fear ▁of ▁height s , ▁to ▁which ▁he ▁also ▁stated , ▁" Long ▁story ▁short , ▁there ’ s ▁all ▁sorts ▁of ▁difficult ▁situations , ▁and ▁we ▁had ▁the ▁chance ▁to ▁tell ▁them ▁in ▁a ▁movie ▁that ▁faces ▁directly ▁those ▁conflicts ▁the ▁families ▁of ▁the ▁young ▁actors ▁were ▁very ▁open - mind ed , ▁so ▁we ▁could ▁tell ▁the ▁about ▁subjects ▁that ▁are ▁normally ▁very ▁touch y ." ▁Mus chi etti ▁made ▁Stanley ▁the ▁son ▁of ▁a ▁ra bbi , ▁which ▁is ▁a ▁change ▁from ▁the ▁novel , ▁to ▁add ▁a ▁bit ▁of ▁that ▁sense ▁of ▁responsibility , ▁while ▁to ▁show ▁opp ression ▁from ▁his ▁father , ▁with ▁the ▁theme ▁of ▁opp ression ▁being ▁a ▁rec urr ing ▁force ▁in ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁the ▁adult s ▁of ▁Der ry . ▁Ole ff ▁re called ▁his ▁first ▁scene ▁shot ▁being ▁a ▁speech ▁at ▁his ▁bar ▁mit z v ah : ▁" I