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Werner Herzog, when I auditioned for 'Bad Lieutenant,' he had never seen any of my films. He thought I was this actress… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image
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The music is just so rich and part of the culture there. I suddenly felt like I needed to go on this… — Harold Perrineau Copy Share Image
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