Asked by simone byrdsong on Apr 24, 2024

Name the auteur who broke through with his "day in the life" portrait of American teens in the 1950s before becoming one of the kings of the blockbuster.

A) Steven Spielberg
B) George Lucas
C) Christopher Nolan
D) Michael Bay

Blockbuster

A term originally from the film industry for a highly successful movie, but now also used broadly to describe any product or event that is a major commercial success.

American Teens

A demographic group in the United States usually defined by the age range of 13 to 19 years old, often studied for their social trends, consumer behavior, and cultural influences.

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