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I was always the kid with the big bully
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I was always the kidwith the big bully, and "Duel" was my lifein the schoolyard

I was always the kid
with the big bully, and "Duel" was my life
in the schoolyard

Full Transcript

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I was always the kid with the big bully,
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and "Duel" was my life in the schoolyard.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:55
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.
The truck was the bully, and the car was me. - Spielberg 00:05
The truck was the bully, and the car was me.
( horn honks ) - Spielberg 00:17
( horn honks )
George Lucas I was over at Francis Coppola's - Spielberg 00:43
George Lucas I was over at Francis Coppola's
And for the rest of us, we were all rough-edged, - Spielberg 00:06
And for the rest of us, we were all rough-edged,
So, I thought, "Well, I'll watch the first half hour - Spielberg 00:08
So, I thought, "Well, I'll watch the first half ho...
You really gotta look at this film." - Spielberg 00:05
You really gotta look at this film."
Right off the bat it was clear - Spielberg 00:43
Right off the bat it was clear
Edelstein: Right off the bat, it was clear - Spielberg 00:09
Edelstein: Right off the bat, it was clear
But the way that Spielberg's camera - Spielberg 00:14
But the way that Spielberg's camera
Francis Ford Coppola: "Duel" was a composition - Spielberg 00:06
Francis Ford Coppola: "Duel" was a composition
Francis Ford Coppola Duel was a composition - Spielberg 00:22
Francis Ford Coppola Duel was a composition
And here he took this and made it into a parable. - Spielberg 00:05
And here he took this and made it into a parable.
( horn honking ) - Spielberg 00:04
( horn honking )
When ABC saw Duel - Spielberg 00:54
When ABC saw Duel
Spielberg: When ABC saw "Duel," - Spielberg 00:05
Spielberg: When ABC saw "Duel,"
The fan still going, but the truck's dying. - Spielberg 00:04
The fan still going, but the truck's dying.
This criminal element paying-- - Spielberg 00:07
This criminal element paying--
Bochco: For Steven, the little screen was an interesting canvas, - Spielberg 00:14
Bochco: For Steven, the little screen was an interesting can...
Vilmos Zsigmond: He's a director who know - Spielberg 00:12
Vilmos Zsigmond: He's a director who know
And half of the movie was inside of a police car. - Spielberg 00:05
And half of the movie was inside of a police car.