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Spielberg: I was filled with so much fear
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Spielberg

I was filledwith so much fear that I neededto exorcise some of that

Spielberg:
I was filled
with so much fear that I needed
to exorcise some of that

Full Transcript

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Spielberg: I was filled with so much fear
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that I needed to exorcise some of that.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:30
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.
And what better audience to exorcise myself of my demons - Spielberg 00:07
And what better audience to exorcise myself of my demons
( music playing ) - Spielberg 00:11
( music playing )
I'd blindfold them one at a time, - Spielberg 00:05
I'd blindfold them one at a time,
They'd take their blindfold off, - Spielberg 00:07
They'd take their blindfold off,
I mean, telling this story now... - Spielberg 00:05
I mean, telling this story now...
I was gonna say, "I hate myself for that." - Spielberg 00:05
I was gonna say, "I hate myself for that."
At first he just scared us - Spielberg 00:08
At first he just scared us
- ( screaming ) - Dan Rather: The blockbuster movie - Spielberg 00:08
- ( screaming ) - Dan Rather: The blockbuster movie
And that movie's release was well timed - Spielberg 00:10
And that movie's release was well timed
I was with Steven. He said, "Let's go and see the lines." - Spielberg 00:09
I was with Steven. He said, "Let's go and see the ...
This is gonna be a major change." - Spielberg 00:09
This is gonna be a major change."
And the car went around the corner, - Spielberg 00:08
And the car went around the corner,
And his whole life changed in that couple of minutes. - Spielberg 00:05
And his whole life changed in that couple of minutes.
Spielberg: "Jaws" went triple its budget - Spielberg 00:06
Spielberg: "Jaws" went triple its budget
We wound up shooting the movie in 159 days. - Spielberg 00:04
We wound up shooting the movie in 159 days.
But my hubris was I actually thought - Spielberg 00:06
But my hubris was I actually thought
Steven shook the very bones of Hollywood. - Spielberg 00:05
Steven shook the very bones of Hollywood.
"Jaws" made more money - Spielberg 00:07
"Jaws" made more money
The success of that changed my life - Spielberg 00:13
The success of that changed my life
So "Jaws" was a free pass into my future. - Spielberg 00:05
So "Jaws" was a free pass into my future.