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Nov 2021
35m 50s

The Harder They Fall with Jeymes Samuel ...

DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA
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Director Jeymes Samuel discusses his new film, The Harder They Fall, with fellow director Baz Luhrmann in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. The film tells the story of an outlaw who reunites his old gang to track down and exact revenge on an enemy who is being released from prison. Please note: spoilers are included. See photos and a summary of ... Show More
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