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Ethan Hawke

Right now, if you're interested in being a dramatic actor, they're not making that many just regular dramas. Movies have to have some other thing going on.

Ethan Hawke

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Ethan Hawke is saying that traditional drama films without extra elements are rarely produced these days. He means that movies often need to include additional genres or unique features to attract audiences and funding.

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