Christian Bale Jokes That He Has Leo DiCaprio to Thank for His Career.

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[{"selector":"#anim-d34659e0-6a78-4c35-b143-fd3491b3409a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-10.569550691734273%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The 48-year-old star of Amsterdam claimed it is irrelevant how "friendly" an actor is with a director:

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