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Owen Wilson claims his father wrote the ‘rich kids’ speech in Rushmore
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What was said
"So that speech that Bill Murray delivers in Rushmore, uh get the rich kids in your crosshairs and bring them down. My dad wrote that whole thing."
Owen Wilson says a monologue delivered by Bill Murray’s character in Rushmore about targeting “rich kids” was written by Wilson’s father, whom he describes as strongly opposed to inherited wealth. Asked whether his father received a credit, Wilson says he did not.
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- Owen Wilson · guest
- Programme
- Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
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- 25:44
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