Dan Levywants you to know there has not been a movie made about his life.

But the films popularity wasnt necessarily appreciated by the younger Levy.

And I backed out.

Schitt’s Creek; American Pie

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His story lines up with what his father told EW last year.

My son, Daniel, was 15 whenAmerican Piecame out.

But then the day before, he said, I think Ill wait to go with my friends.

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Later, he confessed a friend had told him that it would be really awkward.

But escaping the premiere wasnt the end of DansPiewoes.

Is that a story about your life?

No, thank you.

And no, I didnt f a pie.

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