Curtis Hanson Quotes

Here [in Wonder Boys] I had this group of characters where you didn't know which were the important ones or what direction they were heading.

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• Here [in Wonder Boys] I had this group of characters where you didn't know which were the important ones or what direction they were heading.

  

  Curtis Hanson
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