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“Once you spend more than $100 million on a movie, you have to save the world.”

Quote by Damon Lindelof

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Damon Lindelof is a celebrated television writer, recognized for his work on hit series such as 'Lost' and 'The Leftovers'. Born on April 24, 1973, he has made a substantial impact on the television industry with his innovative storytelling and narrative techniques. more

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