Drew Barrymore Asked Steven Spielberg to Be Her Dad on the Set of E.T.

quot;I felt very helpless because I wasn't her dad. I could only kind of be a consigliere to her," Spielberg, who agreed to become her godfather, said.
I felt very helpless because I wasn't her dad. I could only kind of be a consigliere to her, Spielberg, who agreed to become her godfather, said.

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