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Filmmakers fight to make music biopics
Published 11/17/2008 at Variety.com
Music For Screens: Fall Update: What sounds great in theory is an uphill battle -- Music biopics are such heavily trod turf these days, one could almost be excused for thinking Dewey Cox, the fictional main character played by John C. Reilly in Jake Kasdan's "Walk Hard," was some dredged-up cult legend known only to music geeks and record collectors.
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