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“The only people who really love the '80s are millennials. We had Reagan and Bush for our entire youth, the culture was terrible, the fashions were terrible, the movies were terrible.”

Quote by Brett Morgen

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Brett Morgen is a renowned film director, born in 1968. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into historical events. more

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