I’m always a little starstruck anyway. So to work with a movie star, which is Brad, I was excited about that; to work with a movie legend, which is Tony, I wouldn’t have passed that up. Just to get to watch him and watch how he works.
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Marcia Gay Harden, an American actress, was excited to work with two famous actors - Brad, a movie star, and Tony, a movie legend. She was a bit nervous and in awe of them, but she was thrilled to have the chance to watch them and learn from them while they were working. It was an amazing opportunity for her to see how these talented actors approached their craft.
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