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In Honor of Canada Day, 15 Bad-Ass Canadians in Hollywood

On this day in 1867, the colonies of Canada formed a federation; henceforth, July 1 was known as Canada Day. And while there are literally hundreds of Canadians who’ve left their mark on Hollywood and film history over the decades, Movieline celebrates those who went a step further to defy the common notion that Canadians are our nice, polite neighbors to the north; instead, tip your hat to 15 of the most bad-ass filmmakers, actors, and stars who came to Hollywood from Canada to shake things up.

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In Honor of Canada Day, 15 Bad-Ass Canadians in Hollywood