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Derek Luke

"I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for all colors and all races. Everybody I talk to, black or white, suburban, rich or poor, can relate to rejection, can relate to not having a father or a mother."

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"I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for all colors and all races. Everybody I talk to, black or white, suburban, rich or poor, can relate to rejection, can relate to not having a father or a mother."

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"Oh, my God! My wife and I, boy, we got down that night. On a personal note!"
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"It's a story about victory that will touch the lives of everyone who watches it. It's powerful."
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