Randa Haines Quotes

I would love to do a film with a lot of humor in it: a comedy with pain instead of a painful film with some comedy.

Randa Haines

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• I would love to do a film with a lot of humor in it: a comedy with pain instead of a painful film with some comedy.

  

  Randa Haines
  • Comedy
  • Pain
  • Film