A McGuffin is why the characters of a play or movie do what they do. Usually the audience doesn’t care about it, but the characters do. I saw this explained by Alfred Hitchcock, who used the McGuffin in his movies. He can explain it best.
A McGuffin is why the characters of a play or movie do what they do. Usually the audience doesn’t care about it, but the characters do. I saw this explained by Alfred Hitchcock, who used the McGuffin in his movies. He can explain it best.
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