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　　. “I wasn’t a

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　　actor, but I had a driving need to do something

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　　with my life,” he said.He moved to Hollywood, promising to find his

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　　. But he didn’t make it. For almost 10 years, he drove a taxi and worked as a waiter, volunteering at an actors’ workshop that he opened in Hollywood. But Moresco kept working at his

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　　career.In 1983 his younger brother was murdered in a mob-linked killing. Moresco was forced to give up working and moved back to his

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　　neighbourhood. In 1988 he finally wrote a play that was

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　　to his life. Called Half-Deserted Streets, it was based on his brother’s

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　　and staged at a small theater. A Hollywood producer

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　　to see it and asked him to work on a screenplay.His

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　　grew, and he got enough assignments to move back to Hollywood. However, it was never easy. By 2003, he was

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　　out of work and out of cash

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　　he got a call from Paul Haggis, a director who had befriended him. The two worked on the script and tried some famous studios, but their request was

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　　. Moresco believed so

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