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In New Orleans, where I'm from, the average household income, with two working parents, two kids, a dog and a little fence is $16,000 a year, so $15,000 for a movie sounds pretty good.
Anthony Mackie
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Anthony Mackie
Age: 45
Born: 1978
Born: September 23
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Anthony Dwane Mackie
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