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Spielberg

In a way, he had livedwith "Close Encounters" since he was a child

Balaban:
In a way, he had lived
with "Close Encounters" since he was a child

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Balaban: In a way, he had lived with "Close Encounters"
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since he was a child.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:42
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.
Steven doesn't want to make little personal movies. - Spielberg 00:04
Steven doesn't want to make little personal movies.
I identified with this obsession - Spielberg 00:39
I identified with this obsession
Spielberg: I identified with this obsession - Spielberg 00:05
Spielberg: I identified with this obsession
Nancy: I remember when we moved to Northern California from Arizona. - Spielberg 00:04
Nancy: I remember when we moved to Northern California from ...
I had sensed that things weren't going well with my parents. - Spielberg 00:05
I had sensed that things weren't going well with my par...
Spielberg: And one day, my dad just broke down, - Spielberg 00:05
Spielberg: And one day, my dad just broke down,
And I just stood there in the kitchen, - Spielberg 00:05
And I just stood there in the kitchen,
And I started screaming "crybaby" at him as loud as I could. - Spielberg 00:04
And I started screaming "crybaby" at him as loud a...
Just started screaming, "Crybaby, you crybaby, you crybaby," - Spielberg 00:05
Just started screaming, "Crybaby, you crybaby, you cryb...
You crybaby! You crybaby! You crybaby! - Spielberg 00:05
You crybaby! You crybaby! You crybaby!
My mom went from being completely joyful - Spielberg 00:14
My mom went from being completely joyful
Spielberg: I would see my mom going into the living room - Spielberg 00:07
Spielberg: I would see my mom going into the living room
She just said, "I'm so lonely here. I'm so sad here." - Spielberg 00:06
She just said, "I'm so lonely here. I'm so sa...
And all I knew was that my dad - Spielberg 00:05
And all I knew was that my dad
So, when it was announced by my mom - Spielberg 00:08
So, when it was announced by my mom
I didn't know why they were splitting up, - Spielberg 00:05
I didn't know why they were splitting up,
I was madly in love with Bernie Adler. - Spielberg 00:05
I was madly in love with Bernie Adler.
I look back, I think, "How dare I do that?" - Spielberg 00:07
I look back, I think, "How dare I do that?"
Anne: Bernie had been my father's best friend, - Spielberg 00:06
Anne: Bernie had been my father's best friend,
Arnold: I never would tell the kids that she divorced me. - Spielberg 00:04
Arnold: I never would tell the kids that she divorced me.