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Maggie Gyllenhaal

11/16/1977 (46 years old) | Lower East Side, USA | Actor | Female

Margalit Maggie Ruth Gyllenhaal (born November 16, 1977) is an American actress and filmmaker. Part of the Gyllenhaal family, she is the daughter of filmmakers Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Achs, and the older sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal.Gyllenhaal began her career as a teenager with small roles in several of her father's films, and appeared with her brother in the cult favorite Donnie Darko (2001). She then appeared in Adaptation, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (both 2002), and Mona Lisa Smile (2003). Gyllenhaal received critical acclaim for her leading performances in the erotic romantic comedy drama Secretary (2002) and the drama Sherrybaby (2006), each of which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination. After several commercially successful films in 2006, including World Trade Center, she received wider recognition for playing Rachel Dawes in the superhero film The Dark Knight (2008).For her performance as a single mother in Crazy Heart (2009), she received a nomination for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She subsequently starred in the comedies and dramas: Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010), Hysteria (2011), and Won't Back Down (2012). Her other roles include a Secret Service agent in the action-thriller White House Down (2013), a musician in Frank (2014), and the title role in the drama The Kindergarten Teacher (2018). In 2021, Gyllenhaal made her writing and directing debut with the psychological drama The Lost Daughter, for which she won the Venice International Film Festival's Best Screenplay Award and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.Gyllenhaal has also appeared in five stage productions since 2000, including making her Broadway debut in a revival of The Real Thing. She has starred in several television series, including the BBC political-thriller miniseries The Honourable Woman. For her performance, she won a Golden Globe award for Best Actress, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She also produced and starred in the HBO period drama series The Deuce (2017–19). Gyllenhaal has been married to actor Peter Sarsgaard since 2009 and they have two children together.

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Maggie Gyllenhaal Top Movies and TV Shows in 2024

Chart List

1.	The Dark Knight	1,304
2.	White House Down	870
3.	Monster House	394
4.	The Deuce	328
5.	World Trade Center	306
6.	Stranger Than Fiction	210
7.	Confessions of a Dangerous Mind	82
8.	Mona Lisa Smile	78
9.	Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang	17
10.	Happy Endings	10
11.	Donnie Darko	9
12.	Adaptation.	5
13.	Frank	4
14.	Secretary	0
15.	The Kindergarten Teacher	0
16.	Criminal	0
17.	Away We Go	0
18.	40 Days and 40 Nights	0

The Dark Knight

Movie | United States | 07/16/2008 | Superhero | DC

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

9.0/10

94%

9,635

White House Down

Movie | United States | 06/28/2013 | Action | Thrillers

Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service of protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.

6.3/10

51%

4,250

Monster House

Movie | United States | 07/21/2006 | Animation | For Older Kids

Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.

6.6/10

75%

2,806

The Deuce

The story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s, exploring the rough-and-tumble world that existed there until the rise of HIV, the violence of the cocaine epidemic and the renewed real estate market ended the bawdy turbulence of the area.

8.1/10

93%

164

World Trade Center

Movie | United States | 08/09/2006 | Drama | 11 09

On September, 11th 2001, after the terrorist attack to the World Trade Center, the building collapses over the rescue team from the Port Authority Police Department. Will Jimeno and his sergeant John McLoughlin are found alive trapped under the wreckage while the rescue teams fight to save them.

6.0/10

66%

988

Stranger Than Fiction

Movie | United States | 09/09/2006 | Comedy | Dramedy

Everybody knows that your life is a story. But what if a story was your life? Harold Crick is your average IRS agent: monotonous, boring, and repetitive. But one day this all changes when Harold begins to hear an author inside his head narrating his life. But when the narration reveals he is going to die, Harold must find the author and convince them to change the ending.

7.6/10

72%

249

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Movie | United States | 12/30/2002 | Thriller | Spies

Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative. Or so Barris said.

7.1/10

79%

896

Mona Lisa Smile

Movie | United States | 12/19/2003 | Comedy | Rom Com

The story of Katherine Ann Watson, a feminist teacher who studied at UCLA graduate school and in 1953 left her boyfriend behind in Los Angeles, California to teach at Wellesley College, a conservative womens private liberal arts college in Massachusetts, United States.

6.5/10

34%

657

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

Movie | United Kingdom | 03/26/2010 | Comedy

Nanny McPhee appears at the door of a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war. But once she’s arrived, Nanny discovers that the children are fighting a war of their own against two spoiled city cousins who have just moved in. Relying on everything from a flying motorcycle and a statue that comes to life to a tree-climbing piglet and a baby elephant, Nanny uses her magic to teach her mischievous charges five new lessons.

6.1/10

2,633

Happy Endings

Movie | United States | 01/20/2005 | Comedy

An ensemble cast telling 10 stories with intertwining characters. One story is about a father and son who are dating the same woman . Another features a woman who long ago gave her baby up for adoption but is now being blackmailed by a documentary filmmaker who claims to know the now-grown child's whereabouts.

6.3/10

55%

111

Donnie Darko

Movie | United States | 10/26/2001 | Thriller | Surreal

A troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes, after narrowly escaping a bizarre accident.

8.0/10

87%

299

Adaptation.

Movie | United States | 12/06/2002 | Drama | Writers

A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book The Orchid Thief.

7.7/10

91%

Frank

Movie | United Kingdom | 05/09/2014 | Drama | Music

Danny is obsessed with a fictional movie character action hero Jack Slater. When a magical ticket transports him into Jack's latest adventure, Danny finds himself in a world where movie magic and reality collide. Now it's up to Danny to save the life of his hero and new friend.

6.9/10

92%

Secretary

Movie | United States | 01/11/2002 | Romance | sex

A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.

6.9/10

86%

2,404

The Kindergarten Teacher

Movie | United States | 09/23/2018 | Drama | Relationship

Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.

6.7/10

92%

Criminal

Movie | United States | 10/07/2004 | Comedy | Crime Comedy

Two con artists try to swindle a currency collector by selling him a counterfeit copy of an extremely rare currency bill.

6.4/10

69%

Away We Go

Movie | United States | 06/05/2009 | Romance | Rom Com

Verona De Tessant (Maya Rudolph) and Burt Farlander (John Krasinski) moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's Parents. Now Verona and Burt expecting their first child and are shocked to hear that his parents are moving to Belgium, leaving them in a place they hate living without a support structure in a place. They set off on a whirlwind tour of of disparate locations (Tucson, Montreal, Miami) where they have friends or relatives, sampling not only different cities and climates but also different families. Along the way they realize that the journey is less about discovering where they want to live and more about figuring out what type of parents they want to be.

7.1/10

67%

40 Days and 40 Nights

Movie | United States | 03/01/2002 | Comedy | Rom Com

Matt Sullivan's last big relationship ended in disaster and ever since his heart's been aching and his commitment's been lacking. Then came Lent, that time of year when everybody gives something up. That's when Matt decides to go where no man's gone before and make a vow: No sex. Whatsoever. For 40 straight days. At first he has everything under control. That is until the woman of his dreams, Erica, walks into his life.

5.6/10

39%

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