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10 August 2026

My Brilliant Career cast reflects on 'defiant' Netflix adaptation

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My Brilliant Career cast reflects on 'defiant' Netflix adaptation

An adaptation of the Miles Franklin classic My Brilliant Career will come to Netflix this week, with members of the cast and crew saying the defiance in this production lives in the expansion of the world Franklin created.

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