Once filming was complete Lonergan, who is best known for directing and writing the 2000 movie You Can Count on Me, struggled to complete an edit eventually running out of money.

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As I am just beginning my second term as Secretary-General, you can count on me and I am even more committed to serve this great organization for the benefit of all the international community.

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She has played a protective single mother in You Can Count on Me, a scheming, malevolent Bertha Dorset in The House of Mirth, and the wife of sex researcher Alfred Kinsey in Kinsey, among many other diverse characters.

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One man's "ouch" is another man's "right on brother, " and you can count me among the latter.

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