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“So it's discouraging and, yet, when you make a movie like Wonder Boys, in a sense it's its own reward, because it does move people, it gets great reviews, and it becomes part of that library of movies that exist out there. As time goes by, it will find its audience.”

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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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