Emile Hirsch Says John Belushi Biopic Director Was ‘Stupid' for Asking Him to ‘Gain 100 Pounds' Before the Film Was Greenlit
"He was like, 'Just gain the weight and then we'll make the movie,'" Hirsch recalled of the scrapped 2013 film.
Emile Hirsch Was Told to “Gain the Weight” to Play John Belushi Before Planned Biopic Even Had Funding
That was the career conundrum faced by Emile Hirsch, who joined THR‘s It Happened in Hollywood podcast to relive the ma ...
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Emile Hirsch Was Told to “Gain the Weight” to Play John Belushi Before Planned Biopic Even Had Funding
Would you gain 100 pounds in the hopes of landing a role? That was the career conundrum faced by Emile Hirsch, who joined THR‘s It Happened in Hollywood podcast to relive the making of his 2007 ...
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Emile Hirsch Was Told to “Gain the Weight” to Play John Belushi Before Planned Biopic Even Had Funding
The actor shared the story on THR's 'It Happened in Hollywood' podcast. By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer In 2013, Hirsch became attached to the lead role in the indie biopic. The funding never ...
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Emile Hirsch Was Told to “Gain the Weight” to Play John Belushi Before Planned Biopic Even Had Funding
Would you gain 100 pounds in the hopes of landing a role? That was the career conundrum faced by Emile Hirsch, who joined THR‘s It Happened in Hollywood podcast to relive the making of his 2007 ...