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  • Gyllenhaal's baby girl felt homesick in London - 10 October 2009
    -Maggie Gyllenhaal is carefully considering future film roles after her two-year-old daughter grew homesick in London while she was shooting Nanny Mcphee And The Big Bang.- -The Secretary star has been loving living in the British capital with husband Peter Sarsgaard while


  • Gyllenhaal in awe of Thompson - 17 September 2009
    -Maggie Gyllenhaal is so in awe of actress Emma Thompson, she's been taking tips off her while filming Nanny Mcphee And The Big Bang.- -The Dark Knight star is currently in London shooting scenes for the sequel to 2005's Nanny McPhee, alongside Thompson who co-wrote and st


  • Gyllenhaal and Sarsgaard wed - 4 May 2009
    -The Dark Knight star Maggie Gyllenhaal has wed her actor boyfriend Peter Sarsgaard in a romantic ceremony in Italy.- -The couple exchanged vows in a small chapel in Brindisi on Saturday (02May09), with the actress' brother Jake Gyllenhaal and his girlfriend Reese Withersp

Maggie Gyllenhaal - what members say


  • Secretary
  • Secretary review by from EALING
    Rated - 4 stars 23 January 2004
    ...quite a sensitive love story. Why is that James Spader can only play wierdos? Maggie Gyllenhaal is simply superb. See it....  
  • Mona Lisa Smile
  • Mona Lisa Smile review by from Truth Or Consequences, Scotland
    Rated - 2 stars Fifties era relationship angst and Women's lib, Julia Roberts style. And all the horrors that implies. 17 March 2004
    ...would be a reasonably enjoyable film thanks to solid support from Julia Stiles, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Ginnifer Goodwin were it about a half hour slimmer. As it stands the film s...  
  • Criminal
  • Criminal review by from West Sussex
    Rated - 1 stars Another weak remake 31 October 2005
    ... Criminal is not without its positives. The cast, which includes Diego Luna and Maggie Gyllenhaal, equips itself well but everyone is overshadowed by Reilly, who ironically is t...  

Maggie Gyllenhaal - filmography


  • Away We Go (2009)
    Starring: John Krasinski,  Maya Rudolph,  Jeff Daniels
    Director: Sam Mendes
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty) from an original screenplay by Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida, this funny and heartfelt film follows the journey of an expectant couple (John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph), as they travel the U.S. in search of the perfect place to put down ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 98 members
    Due for release on 1st February 2010
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  • Sherrybaby on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Maggie Gyllenhaal,  Brad William Henke,  Sam Bottoms
    Director: Laurie Collyer
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Sherry Swanson returns home to New Jersey after serving a three year prison sentence. Eager to re-establish a relationship with her young daughter, Sherry soon discovers that coming back to the world she left behind is far more difficult than she had planned.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 10,855 members
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  • Happy Endings on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Lisa Kudrow,  Steve Coogan,  Jesse Bradford
    Director: Don Roos
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This comedic drama from writer-director Don Roos ('The Opposite Of Sex') comes packed with many unusual themes including abortion, homosexual parenting, teenage pregnancy, marrying for green cards, and the unscrupulous practice of bringing a client to orgasm at the conclusion of a massage (the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 5,359 members
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  • Mona Lisa Smile on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Julia Roberts,  Kirsten Dunst,  Julia Stiles
    Director: Mike Newell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Mike Newell's MONA LISA SMILE is a pretty period film that combines a quaint pedagogical tale with a feminist dissection of traditional female roles in 1950s society. Julia Roberts leads an impressive cast of top young actresses including Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kirsten Dunst, and Julia Stiles. Roberts ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 28,914 members
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  • Adaptation on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Nicolas Cage,  Meryl Streep,  Chris Cooper
    Director: Spike Jonze
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Following up their acclaimed debut, BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and director Spike Jonze are back to metaphysical moviemaking with ADAPTATION. The film stars Nicolas Cage as both Charlie Kaufman and his fictionalised identical twin brother Donald. While the boisterous Donald ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 26,242 members
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  • Secretary on DVD (2002)
    Starring: James Spader,  Maggie Gyllenhaal,  Jeremy Davies
    Director: Steven Shainberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The masochist says to the sadist, "Hurt me." The sadist replies, "No." Everybody's happy. This strange balance plays heavily into the Steven Shainberg-directed SECRETARY, based on a short story by Mary Gaitskill. Lee Holloway (Maggie Gyllenhaal) is a troubled young woman with a secret, destructive ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 20,911 members
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Maggie Gyllenhaal facts

5 most recent films

Away We Go - 4.0 stars
Dark Knight, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
The Dark Knight - 4.0 stars
Paris, Je T'aime - 3.5 stars
World Trade Center - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Dark Knight, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
The Dark Knight - 4.0 stars
Away We Go - 4.0 stars
Stranger Than Fiction - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Stranger Than Fiction - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Casa de los Babys - 3.0 stars
Trust the Man - 2.5 stars
Happy Endings - 2.5 stars
Criminal - 3.0 stars
Waterland - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Nicolas Cage - 8 times - show films
Jay Hernandez - 7 times - show films
Stephen Dorff - 7 times - show films
Frank Whaley - 7 times - show films
Maria Bello - 7 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Oliver Stone - 7 times - show films
Mike Newell - 2 times - show films
Gil Kenan - 2 times - show films
Marc Forster - 2 times - show films
Christopher Nolan - 2 times - show films