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kmfrk
on Feb 4, 2013
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The Economics of Netflix's $100 Million Show
They modelled the accent on the writer/producer's father:
http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/house-of-cards-sta...
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I obviously can't speak to how well they nailed it, but there was a very specific accent in mind.
jcampbell1
on Feb 4, 2013
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Thanks for posting that. It seems they were more interested in enhancing the dialog by adding rhythmic lilt rather than being concerned about producing something that is authentic.
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I obviously can't speak to how well they nailed it, but there was a very specific accent in mind.