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Gene Hackman's iconic line from The Conversation resonates

Original: "Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human

A memorable quote from Francis Ford Coppola's 1974 thriller The Conversation is circulating among film fans: Gene Hackman's surveillance expert Harry Caul reflecting that he knows nothing about human nature. Movie enthusiasts are sharing the line as a tribute to Hackman's restrained, defining performance in one of 1970s cinema's most acclaimed paranoid thrillers.

Why now: Film fans are revisiting and celebrating classic Gene Hackman performances and Coppola's landmark 1974 thriller.

Gene HackmanFrancis Ford CoppolaThe ConversationHarry Caul

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• "Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature..." -Gene Hackman as Harry N. Caul The Conversation (1974) Dir: Francis Ford Coppola # Movies # Cinema # Quotes # MovieQuotes # MoviePosters # 1970s · bradleybravard · 2

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