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film by Shyamalan [1998]
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  • M. Night Shyamalan
    M. Night Shyamalan
    / Finding his cinematic voice

    Shyamalan’s second feature film, Wide Awake (1998), explored a child’s relationship with God after the death of his grandfather. Though the film featured a slate of relatively well-known actors, a combination of poor reviews and a limited release resulted in a lackluster box-office showing. During this period, Shyamalan also


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    Shyamalan’s second feature film, Wide Awake (1998), explored a child’s relationship with God after the death of his grandfather. Though the film featured a slate of relatively well-known actors, a combination of poor reviews and a limited release resulted in a lackluster box-office showing. During this period, Shyamalan also


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