Doug Draizin

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Doug Draizin is an American producer known for films such as Fools Rush In (1997 film), Spy Hard and Safety Patrol (film). He is a graduate of New York Institute of Technology. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Draizin is Jewish. [9]

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  9. "Why do "Fools Rush In"". Las Vegas Magazine.