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We all get paid very, very well, and we have responsibilities.

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Taylor Hackford
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: December 31
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Trade Unionist
Santa Barbara
California
Taylor Edwin Hackford
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