Ben Stiller and Destry Spielberg Refute Hollywood Nepotism in Twitter Debate With Black List Founder Franklin Leonard
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variety.comEthan Shanfeld Ben Stiller and Destry Spielberg, filmmaker and daughter of Steven Spielberg, took to Twitter to refute Hollywood nepotism in a debate with The Black List founder Franklin Leonard.On Tuesday, Leonard responded to a tweet announcing the cast of the short film “The Rightway,” which features Hopper Penn, an actor and the son of Sean Penn, and actor Brian D’Arcy James.
The film is directed by Spielberg and written by Owen King, an author and the son of writer Stephen King.“Hollywood’s a meritocracy, right?” Leonard said, pointing out that three of the people involved are the children of successful Hollywood creatives.Hollywood's a meritocracy, right?
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