Besides directing Whoopi Goldberg in The Color Purple, Steven Spielberg’s films usually feature leading men but that’s not to say his films exclude women. Who can forget Karen Allen as the feisty Marion in Raiders Of The Lost Ark and Laura Dern in Jurassic Park. Spielberg says he was attracted to The Bfg because the story centered on a female role. He looked to Walt Disney for inspiration in adapting Roald Dahl’s fantasy novel. Listen to what Spielberg had to say about Walt Disney’s influence on his work for his first Disney film.
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