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A lot of movies try to set up a world with cool sets, costumes, camera work. In Brick, the world is born from the words.
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: February 17
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Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt
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You're gone. No mailing address. But I send you letters anyway.
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