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Vogel is based onEsquirewriter Tom Junod, author of the piece"Can You Say… “which shed light on his life-changing relationship with the beloved children’s TV host.
The intricate rescue mission spawned Ben Affleck’s tense, Oscar-winning thriller.

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Kluge’sLifemagazine piece"The Boys in the Bank.”
Decades later,Top Gunis also getting a sequel,Top Gun: Maverick.
“My story was a fraud,“he confessedto the U.K.‘sGuardiannewspaper in 1994.

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“I’d only just arrived in New York.
Far from being steeped in Brooklyn street life.
I hardly knew the place.”

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Al Pacino in ‘Dog Day Afternoon’.Everett Collection

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Jared Leto and Matthew McConaughey star in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’.Focus Features

Taissa Farmiga, Israel Broussard, Emma Watson, Katie Chang, and Claire Julien in ‘The Bling Ring’.Everett Collection

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