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Billy Crudup

The actor talks aboutMy Darling Clementineand his newfound love of westerns, praises the timeless exploration of morality in12 Angry Men,and looks back on auditioning forNo Country for Old Men.

8 picks / Filmed September 2025

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Picks

8 picks

Kicking and Screaming

Noah Baumbach

1995 • United States • 1h 36m

Unavailable

My Darling Clementine

John Ford

1946 • United States • 1h 37m

Unavailable

12 Angry Men

Sidney Lumet

1957 • United States • 1h 37m

Unavailable

Billy Crudup

Picks

Kicking and Screaming

My Darling Clementine

12 Angry Men

Carnal Knowledge

Mulholland Dr.

No Country for Old Men

Defending Your Life

Matewan