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Maggie Gyllenhaal

šŸ‘¤ Speaker
441 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

Until I was absolutely sure that asking him to do this part in the movie... It's a pretty small part.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

It's just a little... It's just a cameo, really.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

But asking him... It's a fun part.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

Yeah.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

He dances.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

He sings.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

Yeah.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

I made sure I really did some work and thinking to make sure that it was the right thing to do to ask him.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

And then when I knew that it was, because I did come to the conclusion that it was...

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

It was both, I remember asking him and like tearing up.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

I called him and I waited too long so that he had to learn those songs and dances and stuff really quickly.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

But that was a rookie mistake.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

But anyway, I teared up, I remember, just alone in this hotel room I was in asking him because it meant so much to me and it meant so much to me to interact with him.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

I think I have in the past had to sort of like be separate from my family, from my brother.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

Like, cool, I got my own thing going.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

I think I did have to do that.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

I mean, we both started so young.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

And I think it was...

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

You know, it was just a really honest, vulnerable, like what's underneath rage, reaching out, just basically saying, I want to interact.

The Daily
'The Interview': Maggie Gyllenhaal Thinks Hollywood Likes Women to Direct ā€˜Little Movies’

And I know that this is a place where we can do it.