Quote by Ethan Hawke

I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' because that was always the kind of science fiction I really dug, the non-action oriented sci-fi.

I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' b

Summary

In this quote, the speaker is recalling their involvement in the movie "Gattaca" and expressing their affinity for it. They highlight the fact that they enjoyed this particular science fiction film because it deviated from the typical action-packed sci-fi genre. Instead, they appreciated "Gattaca" for its focus on thought-provoking concepts and narrative elements rather than relying solely on action sequences.

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By Ethan Hawke

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