"It proved to be pretty impossible to get……" — Renny Harlin
"It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry was miniscule at that point in the early '80s."
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25 Quotes by Renny Harlin
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A government institution called the Finnish Film Foundation funds filmmaking there, and I wrote several screenplays but never got any…
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Ford Fairlane was one of those movies that was so much fun to make that it was bound not to…
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I became a real Shell Motor Oil expert, and I did this 25-minute film. It turned out really well and,…
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Eventually, in '84, we made a film for a little over a million dollars - with American actors that was…
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I decided that, somehow, I had to get out of there and go to Hollywood. I had never been to…
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I loved movies and went to see every movie I could in Finland.
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I did some film reviews for small papers in Finland and things like that to be able to keep living…
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I loved cutting together simple commercials about margarine or soft drinks - all kinds of silly products - but I…
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This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes…
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In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do.
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Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in…
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There were a lot of people dreaming about making films, and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because…
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I think that age as a number is not nearly as important as health. You can be in poor health…
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Really, the '70s and '80s were a blur.
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An employer of mine back in the '80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and…
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I remember in the '80s, Randy Travis was my guy. He's the reason I moved to Nashville, and I just…
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I think we can leave mullets back in the '80s. I'm really not a big fan of them.
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My favorite music is '80s music which drives people around me crazy. I really love it.
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In the early days of the video game business, everybody played. The question is, what happened? My theory - and…
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The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal.
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Well, when I started modeling in the mid-'80s, the girls who did shows did shows, and the girls who did…
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The life of an action star is very short. I want to be an actor like Robert De Niro ,…
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The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the…
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