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I need very little to work, because I learned how to make movies on tiny movies. It's all kind of easy for me.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: November 16
Actress
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Manhattan borough
New York City
Margaret Ruth Gyllenhaal
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