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Film Icons: Spike Lee / Samuel L. Jackson

Film Icons: Spike Lee / Samuel L. Jackson

Update: 2024-09-022
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To wrap up our series, we're closing with director Spike Lee and actor Samuel L. Jackson. Lee spoke with Terry Gross in 2017 about growing up in Brooklyn and his acting and directorial debut, the 1986 movie She's Gotta Have It. In 2000, Jackson talked about playing tough guys, watching movies in segregated theaters, and nearly dying on the New York subway.

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Film Icons: Spike Lee / Samuel L. Jackson

Film Icons: Spike Lee / Samuel L. Jackson