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‘Straight Outta Compton’ and the Cyclical Nature of Hollywood: An Interview With Bill Straus
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‘Straight Outta Compton’ and the Cyclical Nature of Hollywood: An Interview With Bill Straus

By
Andrew Crowley
/ 8 September 2015
Straight Outta Compton is one of the biggest movies of 2015, and Bill Straus, who got his start as a production assistant on Boyz n the Hood, was essential to making it happen. He shares his journey here.
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