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“This is a movie version of the play [All the Way]and when Bryan [Cranston] was on stage the bigness of the man was played to the back of the house. When we turned the cameras on that, it changed a bit with close-ups, but we got just as much power in that beautiful intimacy.”

Quote by Jay Roach

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Jay Roach, born on June 14, 1957, is a renowned film director known for his work in a variety of genres, including comedy, drama, and biographical films. Roach is recognized for his unique directorial style and profound understanding of cinema, with his works gaining widespread recognition both domestically and internationally. more

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