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Jon Voight waves as he appears during a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Jon Voight waves as he appears during a pre-Inaugural “Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration” at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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For the vast majority of conservatives who work in entertainment, going to set or the office each day has become a game of avoidance and secrecy. The political closet is now a necessity for many in an industry that is among the most liberal in the country.

A conservative minority in liberal Hollywood

President-elect Donald Trump, left, with Ari Emanuel of William Morris Endeavor at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

  (Carolyn Kaster / Associated Press)

A conservative minority in liberal Hollywood

Before becoming Treasury secretary, Steve Mnuchin, right, financed Hollywood blockbusters including “American Sniper” and “Mad Max: Fury Road.”

  (Evan Vucci / Associated Press)

A conservative minority in liberal Hollywood

Actor-director Clint Eastwood has openly supported Republican candidates.

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A conservative minority in liberal Hollywood

Producer Gerald Molen is a political conservative whose credits include “Schindler’s List” and two “Jurassic Park” movies.

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A conservative minority in liberal Hollywood

Author-director Dinesh D’Souza’s “Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party” was the year’s top-grossing documentary.

  (Cindy Ord / Getty Images)

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