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Edward Burns

I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for a while and Woody Allen films that are a very different kind of romantic comedy.

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Edward Burns admires classic romantic comedies, especially those directed by Howard Hawks in the 1930s and 1940s, as well as the films starring Hepburn and Tracy. He also appreciates Woody Allen's movies, which offer a unique and distinct style within the romantic comedy genre.

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