You're on a need-to-know basis, and you don't need to know.

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You're on a need-to-know basis, and you don't need to know.

Stanley Goodspeed

The Rock · 1996

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Insiders and outsiders Knowledge

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1996

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Stanley Goodspeed

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The Rock. Directed by Michael Bay, Hollywood Pictures/Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films, 1996.

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