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Spielberg Approved Dawson's Iconic Room
13 Feb
Summary
- Kevin Williamson wrote Spielberg a personal letter.
- Spielberg granted permission to use his likeness.
- The condition was to not mention his family.

The iconic Steven Spielberg posters adorning Dawson Leery's bedroom in the beloved series "Dawson's Creek" came with the direct approval of the legendary director himself.
Creator Kevin Williamson, a lifelong Spielberg fan, detailed how he wrote a personal letter to the director to obtain permission. Williamson explained his own childhood passion for filmmaking, inspired by Spielberg, and how Dawson's room was envisioned as a tribute.
Spielberg responded positively, granting Williamson full use of his likeness and film posters. The only stipulation was that his family members were not to be mentioned in relation to the show's content.




