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“You want everything for your kids that you didn't have, but that that very desire can pollute and corrupt the good, basic American pluckiness, resourcefulness and down-to-earthness that we like to pride ourselves with, and result in aspirations of wealth and high culture.”

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Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes

Todd Haynes, born on January 2, 1961, is an influential American film director known for his distinctive narrative style and profound exploration of social issues. His films often focus on marginalized groups and gender identity, such as 'Boys Don't Cry' and 'Carol', which have achieved both commercial success and widespread acclaim. more

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