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“Here [in Wonder Boys] I had this group of characters where you didn't know which were the important ones or what direction they were heading.”

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Curtis Hanson
Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson was an accomplished American film director known for his significant contributions to the film industry. His works spanned various genres, including drama, thriller, and crime. Hanson's directing career began in the 1970s, and his films have gained widespread recognition in the industry. more

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