How Michelle Williams Prepared To Portray Steven Spielberg's Mother For The Fabelmans

Jan 7 2023 by /Film

 

Sam Fabelman (Gabriel LaBelle) may be the protagonist of "The Fabelmans," but his parents Mitzi (Michelle Williams) and Burt (Paul Dano) are just as important. The movie is a roman à clef of director Steven Spielberg's childhood, with Sam representing Steven himself while Williams and Dano's characters are his own late parents, Leah Adler and Arnold Spielberg.

What's most surprising about "The Fabelmans" is that it's one of Spielberg's less sentimental films. The script (written by Spielberg...

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