The back-to-back bombs that almost ruined Matt Damon: “I didn’t have an offer for a year”
“I don’t think anyone in this business ever feels secure.”
Robert Redford
The movie that taught Robert Redford his harshest Hollywood lesson: “I sacrificed a lot”
A brutal learning curve.
The Paul Newman role Robert Redford got fired from: “We were sick of it, quite frankly”
Like ships in the night.
The hit TV show that fired Robert Redford before he’d even been cast: “You can’t make this shit up”
It’s an unusual business.
When Robert Redford bravely decided to cut Donald Sutherland’s “most virtuosic”
“I’ll make a deal with you…”
Every Hollywood icon who called James Cagney their favourite actor: “The greatest bar none”
There’s a few of them.
The performance Denzel Washington can’t believe didn’t win an Oscar: “Robbed”
A crime was committed.
The actor who inspired Robert Redford’s career: “He carried the weight”
“An actor that sends that signal out…”
The role that pushed Robert Redford to the limit: “What kind of crazy fucking movie is this?”
A difficult day at work.