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Steven Spielberg Says Directing a Young Drew Barrymore in E.T. ‘Made Me Want to Be a Father’
Drew Barrymore inspired Steven Spielberg to be father while they were working together on the set of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.' The two opened up about working together on the 1982 film during a Jan. 25 panel at the TCM Classic Film Festival.
the Extra-Terrestrial during a panel moderated by Dave Karger at the TCM Classic Film Festival at 92nd Street Y in New York City. Earlier in the conversation, Spielberg admitted that he has watched the science-fiction flick "probably more than I've seen any other movie I've ever directed, partially because I've shown the film to all my kids." "I was a parent on that film," Spielberg added, noting that he was feeling protective of the young cast, "especially Drew, who was only 6 years old."
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