Lee Bashforth wishes Oscar-winning "Spotlight" was made before he was molested at age 6 by a Conejo Valley Catholic priest.
"If this movie had been made 40 years ago, what happened to me would never have happened," he said, crediting the film for helping people understand the horror of clergy abuse and the cover-up by Catholic leaders. "I think it's that big of a deal."
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"If this movie had been made 40 years ago, what happened to me would never have happened," he said, crediting the film for helping people understand the horror of clergy abuse and the cover-up by Catholic leaders. "I think it's that big of a deal."
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