‘Apollo 13’ Producer Brian Grazer Says He’s ‘Never Political’ in His Movies: “I’m Only About Working on Universal Themes”

Jul 5, 2026 · 11:30 AM UTC ·4 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 33 views

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ET See more of our coverage in your search results. The Apollo 13 producer, whose credits also include A Beautiful Mind, Arrested Development, and 24, reflected on the philosophy that’s guided his decades-long career during a panel at the Aspen Institute’s Ideas Festival, where he said he’s always been more interested in stories that connect people than divide them. Asked by moderator Steven Olikara whether Hollywood is still “curious” at a time when differing viewpoints can be difficult to find, Grazer paused before cracking a smile.

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▪The Apollo 13 producer, whose credits also include A Beautiful Mind, Arrested Development, and 24, reflected on the philosophy that’s guided his decades-long career during a panel at the Aspen Institute’s Ideas Festival, where he said he’s
▪Asked by moderator Steven Olikara whether Hollywood is still “curious” at a time when differing viewpoints can be difficult to find, Grazer paused before cracking a smile.

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