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“I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.” quote by Steven Spielberg — Download Open image

“I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.”

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