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“I try not to be too plot-heavy and to balance the dramatic with the comedic.”

Quote by Edward Burns

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Edward Burns is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, born on January 29, 1968. He is known for his performances in independent films, particularly in 'The Brothers McMullen' and '25th Hour'. Burns has been active in the film industry for many years, participating in numerous film and television projects. more

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