Well, I've been acting for 50 years now, professionally. I've been acting a lot longer. My mother reckons I was acting when I got out of the womb. But because I've been working in the theater, I've probably only done about 25 movies but I've done more than 100 plays.

It's one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight.

They call David O. Russell the actor whisperer because he can get stuff out of actors that maybe some other directors can't.

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