Closet Picks

actor and director

Maggie Gyllenhaal

One visit, reaching 14 films in the collection.

3 Feb 2026

The actor and director suggests a delicious double feature, reminisces about the thrill of seeing Trainspotting for the first time, and finds inspiration in films like The Marriage of Maria Braun, Il posto, and Persona.

Chose Director Year
1 Beau travail Claire Denis 1999
2 Tampopo Juzo Itami 1985
3 ’Round Midnight Bertrand Tavernier 1986
4 The BRD Trilogybox set, 3 films
5 Il posto Ermanno Olmi 1961
6 I fidanzati Ermanno Olmi 1962
7 Persona Ingmar Bergman 1966
8 Trainspotting Danny Boyle 1996
9 Breathless Jean-Luc Godard 1960
10 Vivre sa vie Jean-Luc Godard 1962
11 White Material Claire Denis 2009
12 Lone Star John Sayles 1996

Least-picked choice here: The BRD Trilogy , taken by 2 other visits.

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

Closest taste

Guests who chose the most of the same things. Anyone filmed alongside Maggie Gyllenhaal is left out, since they picked from one list.

GuestSharedJaccardIn common
Maura Delpero 2 0.118 I fidanzati, Il posto
Thierry Frémaux 2 0.118 Il posto, ’Round Midnight
Charles Burnett 2 0.105 I fidanzati, Il posto
Todd Haynes 2 0.077 Beau travail, The BRD Trilogy
Mike Leigh 2 0.059 Vivre sa vie, White Material