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And so, I knew this was gonna be a very sobering journey
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Spielberg

And so, I knewthis was gonna bea very sobering journey, and I was willingto take it on

And so, I knew
this was gonna be
a very sobering journey, and I was willing
to take it on

Full Transcript

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And so, I knew this was gonna be a very sobering journey,
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and I was willing to take it on.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:10
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Pentimento Productions,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A documentary on Steven Spielberg, filmmaker. Includes interviews with relatives, film critics, peers and people who have worked with him.
All my life I had to fight. - Spielberg 00:04
All my life I had to fight.
I had to fight my daddy, I had to fight my uncles, - Spielberg 00:08
I had to fight my daddy, I had to fight my uncles,
A girl child ain't safe in a family of mens, - Spielberg 00:08
A girl child ain't safe in a family of mens,
God knows I do, - Spielberg 00:09
God knows I do,
Oprah Winfrey: For Steven to even take on this material - Spielberg 00:11
Oprah Winfrey: For Steven to even take on this material
He wanted to create not only an African-American worldview, - Spielberg 00:13
He wanted to create not only an African-American worldview,
And I truly believe that he wanted - Spielberg 00:07
And I truly believe that he wanted
Hoberman: And he does push himself, - Spielberg 00:12
Hoberman: And he does push himself,
Just never asked me nothing about myself. - Spielberg 00:04
Just never asked me nothing about myself.
"Do his business"? Do his bu-- - Spielberg 00:10
"Do his business"? Do his bu--
I got in trouble with several critics - Spielberg 00:45
I got in trouble with several critics
Spielberg: I got in trouble with several critics - Spielberg 00:08
Spielberg: I got in trouble with several critics
I just didn't go for the full monty the way the book did. - Spielberg 00:05
I just didn't go for the full monty the way the book di...
I might've done that had I made the movie 10 years later. - Spielberg 00:05
I might've done that had I made the movie 10 years late...
Kennedy: Steven was telling the story that Alice wrote, - Spielberg 00:11
Kennedy: Steven was telling the story that Alice wrote,
He could never go where Alice went with that book. - Spielberg 00:05
He could never go where Alice went with that book.
Maslin: That book was appreciated for its grit and its realism, - Spielberg 00:09
Maslin: That book was appreciated for its grit and its reali...
He was just asking for it by even going anywhere near that. - Spielberg 00:05
He was just asking for it by even going anywhere near that.
Edelstein: Nobody really wanted Steven Spielberg - Spielberg 00:05
Edelstein: Nobody really wanted Steven Spielberg
But with "The Color Purple," colors are exact, - Spielberg 00:09
But with "The Color Purple," colors are exact,