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Dec 2018
31m 33s

Destroyer with Karyn Kusama and Christop...

DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA
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Director Karyn Kusama discusses her film, Destroyer, with fellow director Christopher Nolan. The film stars Nicole Kidman as LAPD detective Erin Bell, whose undercover assignment when she was a young cop - the infiltration of a gang in the California desert - ended tragically. When the leader of that gang re-emerges years later, she seeks to finally lay to r ... Show More
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