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- ↑ Zuckoff, Mitchell (2010). Robert Altman: The Oral Biography. Vintage Books. p. 513. ISBN 9780307387912 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Behind The Story With The Filmmakers Of "Draft Day", Moderated By Tony Rizzo (4/22/21)". Cleveland Film. April 6, 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
- ↑ Andersson, Johan; Webb, Lawrence (June 27, 2019). The City in American Cinema: Film and Postindustrial Culture. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 147. ISBN 9781350115620 – via Google Books.
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