Inside the Production of “G20”: Bringing a Presidential Action Thriller to Life
G20 starring Viola Davis walks a line between a great popcorn movie and an international political thriller.
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G20 starring Viola Davis walks a line between a great popcorn movie and an international political thriller.
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