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variety.com on 2023-09-07 23:51

When Mattel Execs First Got the ‘Barbie’ Movie Script, It Was 147 Pages Long: ‘It Was Like Going on This Crazy Ride’

Greta Gerwig's first pass at the "Barbie" script clocked in like a Hollywood epic.

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