"The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool."
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About Alan J. Pakula
Alan J. Pakula (1928-1998) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in the thriller genre. Pakula started his career as a producer in the 1950s, and later transitioned to directing in the 1960s. He gained critical acclaim for films like 'Klute' (1971), 'The Parallax View' (1974), and 'All the President's Men' (1976), which explored themes of paranoia, conspiracy, and political corruption. Pakula's meticulous attention to detail and storytelling precision contributed to his reputation as a master of suspense.
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