Unlike many of his contemporaries, Spike Lee didn't ride coattails or transplant himself to Tinseltown to stamp his mark in the film biz. 'I didn't have any relatives in the industry, so that wasn't going to work,' said Lee in a recent interview with Internet TV network Babelgum. 'And it wasn't going to work to move out to la and work myself up from the mail room; I was not going to move out to la and knock on doors with a script.'
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