David R. Ellis

Chris Columbus was really interesting to watch how he works with children. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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Comedy. I think that's something I'd really like to do. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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I jumped 18 cars on a motorcycle, so I did almost everything. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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I like Soderbergh, Spielberg, Lucas. There's a lot of talented guys out there obviously, and if you're a fan of films, you have to look at that stuff and learn from them. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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I think my biggest break though came probably on Patriot Games because it was the biggest, longest second unit up to that point. It was like five months of shooting and a huge crew. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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Its pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy, although it is getting more common. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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No, in Lethal Weapon I was a taxi cab driver that Mel jumps in front of the taxi and pulls me out of the car and steals the taxi. Then I did some other indie driving for some of the car sequences. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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So then I started doing a lot of episodic TV, just car chases or helicopter chases or whatever. ↗

— David R. Ellis

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