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Josh Brolin Says Nepotism Made It More Challenging to Prove Himself as a Young Actor During ‘The Goonies' Audition
A teenage Josh Brolin quickly got humbled by Steven Spielberg while filming 1985's The Goonies. The actor, who's now 56, recently looked back at his early acting days on a recent episode of SiriusXM's Literally!
Josh Brolin says nepotism worked against him when he auditioned for 'The Goonies: 'I went back 6 times'
Josh Brolin spoke about auditioning to play Brand Walsh in "The Goonies" during an appearance on the podcast "Literally! With Rob Lowe."
Josh Brolin recalls how challenging it was to prove himself during 'The Goonies' audition
"I think Goonies was quite an accident," Brolin recalled on a recent episode of SiriusXM's Literally! With Rob Lowe, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The role of Brandon in the film became Brolin's breakout role, years before his acclaimed performances in No Country for Old Men (2007), Milk (2008) and Denis Villeneuve's Dune franchise.
Josh Brolin Had to Audition for 1985's “The Goonies” 6 Times Because of 'That Nepotistic Thing'
Josh Brolin came to the set of 1985's The Goonies with some big ideas — but Steven Spielberg was not interested in hearing them. The actor appeared on the Jan. 30 episode of SiriusXM’s Literally! With Rob Lowe, sharing memories of his teenage acting days.
Josh Brolin Was Tempted to Think Steven Spielberg Was a ‘Dick' During ‘The Goonies'
Josh Brolin is looking back on the advice Steven Spielberg gave him at age 16. Brolin, who had a breakout role in "The Goonies" which Spielberg created the story for, recalled during SiriusXM's "Literally!
That Time A 'Really Dumb' Josh Brolin Tried To Get Artsy On The Set Of Steven Spielberg's The Goonies And The Director Had A Blunt Response
As a result, Brolin studied acting by mostly reading books incessantly in order to prove his dedication. This lead to a conversation on the set of The Goonies where Brolin tried to show the film’s producer,
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Josh Brolin is an American actor. He rose to fame in 1985's The Goonies. Brolin's most famous films include No Country For Old Men (2007), True Grit (2010), Deadpool 2 (2018) and the Avengers ...
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