Why it took Viola Davis seven years to get 'Woman King' made - Los Angeles Times
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The actor and her husband laugh together and work together. And together, they pushed through the historical action epic "The Woman King."
The actor and her husband laugh together and work together. And together, they pushed through the historical action epic The Woman King.
The actor and her husband laugh together and work together. And together, they pushed through the historical action epic The Woman King.
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How the 'Woman King' crew found a safe space to be heard - Los Angeles Times
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