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Race and the Safe Hollywood Bet |
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Written by New York Times
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Monday, 20 October 2008 |
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 New York Times: The Democrats are hoping voters will be colorblind at the ballot box on Nov. 4. Does Hollywood have the same trust in America when it comes to the box office?
With the stakes high, many studio executives worry that films that focus on African-American themes risk being too narrow in their appeal to justify the investment. Hollywood has nonetheless shown a willingness in recent years to bank more heavily on African-American actors and themes.
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