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Super 8's J.J. Abrams Had the Coolest Childhood Job Ever

Super 8's J.J. Abrams Had the Coolest Childhood Job Ever

At the tender age of 15, filmmaker J.J. Abrams received an opportunity Dawson Leery would have killed for: the chance to work for his idol, Steven Spielberg. Nearly 30 years later, Abrams looked back on the unusual teen gig that got him started in film and, in a way, led to his teaming up with Spielberg again for this week's Super 8.

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