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Chris Pratt Shares Inspirational Message While on Downtown Connector

HIs message has generated almost a quarter million "likes" on Instagram.

Hollywood star Chris Pratt took a few minutes last week to share an inspirational message on Instagram ... after being up for more than 70 hours ... while shooting two films in Atlanta ... heading north on the downtown connector... in the rain ... at 3:20 ... in the morning.

Any wonder why Pratt’s “Go Get It” message has gotten more than 225,000 ”likes” on Instagram?

In the post, Pratt recalled his early years as a struggling actor, EW reports. “Fifteen years ago I felt the same passion I feel today, but I had very little opportunity. I had to hustle hard and go hungry. I had to eat sardines and figure out how to get gas money. And I never had a plan B.”

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Pratt has two Hollywood blockbusters already under his belt, Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World. His next film, a remake of The Magnificent Seven, is set for a September 2016 release, and his two current projects, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and Passengers, are being shot at Pinewood Studio in metro Atlanta.


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