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Full metal jacket drill sergeant1/3/2024 ![]() Kubrick originally offered the part of Joker to Anthony Michael Hall, but an eight-month-long argument about monetary compensation eventually ended the collaboration. ANTHONY MICHAEL HALL WAS OFFERED THE PART OF JOKER. It turns out that maybe Stanley didn’t know anything about me and Val Kilmer might have been responsible for me getting the part in Full Metal Jacket." 4. ![]() I knew was making a film with Warner Bros., so we asked Harold Becker to send a print of Vision Quest, and we asked Alan Parker to send some dailies from Birdy. ![]() And Val says, 'Now you’re doing Kubrick’s film.' When we finished our breakfast I called my manager. "I had been on this run of films- Birdy, Mrs. I’m sick of you,'" Modine recalled to Unframed. When Alan Grier introduced the two, Kilmer told Modine: "'Yeah, I know who you are. While innocently enjoying pancakes at a Sunset Boulevard diner with David Alan Grier, Modine noticed Val Kilmer giving him the stink eye. AN ENVIOUS VAL KILMER WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR MATTHEW MODINE GETTING THE ROLE OF PRIVATE JOKER. People used to say things to me twice, because they thought I was stupid.'' To this day, it's the most weight any actor has ever gained for a movie role. ![]() ''Women didn't look at me most of the time I was looking at their backs as they were running away. ''It changed my life,'' D'Onofrio told The New York Times in 1987. In addition to the weight gain, D'Onofrio also shaved his head for the role, and was surprised by how much it affected him. ![]()
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