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yeoman6987

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16. The crazy thing is that the original did

Reply to immoderate (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 1, 2014, 09:16 PM

Oct 2014

Not do that great so why do this? I mean if be wanted to do something out of ordinary. I don't think he has done a religios film before, but the Family Man was close. Couldn't he pick something that might at least be interesting and not done before.

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