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Jake Gyllenhaal's director Thomas Bidegain revises claim actor's erratic on-set antics - like using offensive Pepe-Le-Pew accent - ruined French film production


Jake Gyllenhaal's former director, Thomas Bidegain, clarified his comments on the circumstances surrounding Gyllenhaal's departure from the 2021 production Suddenly on Friday.

Bidegain claimed he halted production on the English-language adaptation of his film after just four days due to Gyllenhaal's erratic behavior on set in Iceland during an interview with French outlet Technikart last week, per TMZ. Bidegain claimed he halted production on the English-language adaptation of his film after just four days due to Gyllenhaal's erratic behavior on set in Iceland during an interview with French outlet Technikart last week; seen in 2019 At first, the director thought they were all on the same page, but as they worked on the script together, it became clear that Kirby and Gyllenhaal had different opinions on the story's meaning and themes.

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