
Keira Knightley Strums the Guitar with Mark Ruffalo in NYC

Jan. 28 2015, Updated 2:15 p.m. ET
Keira Knightley plays an impromptu concert for lucky passerbys in Washington Square Park, NYC this afternoon while filming a scene for Can A Song Save Your Life?, her latest flick co-starring Mark Ruffalo.
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The actress plays a struggling musician who strikes up a romance with a music producer (Mark).
Keira rose to fame as a teenager in Pride and Prejudice and the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Now, she says, blockbusters aren't as appealing and she'd rather work on a more low-key project.
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"It comes to a point where you think 'What kind of film can I make that will allow me to live a proper life?' and those big budget movies make it difficult," she told The Daily Star. "I do actually love blockbusters, but that decision has a lot that comes with it that I am not prepared to go with."
1. Keira Knightley July 27

Keira Knightley strums the guitar for a scene in her upcoming flick 'Can a Song Save Your Life?' in NYC on July 26.
2. Mark Ruffalo July 27

Mark Ruffalo goofs off on the set of his new flick, 'Can a Song Save Your Life?' in NYC on July 26.
3. Keira Knightley July 27

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Keira Knightley strums the guitar for a scene in her upcoming flick 'Can a Song Save Your Life?' in NYC on July 26.
4. Keira Knightley July 27

Keira Knightley strums the guitar for a scene in her upcoming flick 'Can a Song Save Your Life?' in NYC on July 26.
5. Keira Knightley July 27

Keira Knightley strums the guitar for a scene in her upcoming flick 'Can a Song Save Your Life?' in NYC on July 26.
6. Keira Knightley July 27

Keira Knightley strums the guitar for a scene in her upcoming flick 'Can a Song Save Your Life?' in NYC on July 26.