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Nowadays, if a studio assumes that his film is bad, there is always an executive that gets more nervous than usual and thinks that if they change the music, the film will become a masterpiece.

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Maurice Jarre
Age: 84 †
Born: 1924
Born: September 13
Died: 2009
Died: March 28
Composer
Conductor
Film Score Composer
Lyons
Maurice-Alexis Jarre
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Assuming
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Executive
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Masterpiece
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Nowadays
Film
Executives
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Usual
Change
Studio
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Studios

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