My agent says, "You have an audition for the next Dustin Hoffman movie, playing a pioneer woman. " … - Beth Grant

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Beth Grant

My agent says, "You have an audition for the next Dustin Hoffman movie, playing a pioneer woman. " And I go, "All right!" I passed Barry Levinson in the hall on the way into my audition, and I saw him do a double-take. I think I looked so determined that I got the job right then.

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