Word: sb
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...SB: No, not really. Actually, because of [producer Martin Bregman's] persistence of the fact that we were just fictionally telling a story about someone who really existed and [his] true-to-life experiences, everything you see in the movie happened, just names and places and sequences and realities, literally, have been altered. By no means would I want to try to do an imitation of Bo Dietl for the movie. So I was able to create for myself a lot of the character based on my vision. I spent a lot of time with Bo and talked...
...SB: I threatened him! No, I'm kidding. Actually, I'm not. I went up to Bo and I said, "Look, you know, I'm the guy to play this part and if you don't see that you're an idiot." That's literally what I said to him. I thought it might be kind of interesting to challenge him in that way, just to see how he'd react, and if I didn't get the part I guess that wasn't a good idea. But I think that Bo kind of saw a lot of himself...
...SB: [I] Wanted to--any excuse to eat three plates of greasy Chinese food before bed, you know. The coolest thing about playing this part was, you know, I never envisioned myself--I'm the youngest of six, and my brother Danny is a big guy and, you know; my brothers always kicked my ass so, you know, at 200 pounds, when dudes would get out of my way, that was pretty cool, you know what I mean? The fact that I looked and felt like I could knock somebody out was kind of cool, when in reality...
...SB: Everybody was just really into the movie, and the final end result--I'm blown away by. It's the best movie I've done to date with the cast we had and the 28 days we had to shoot it and the $4 million we had to make it. This character is something that I can relate to. I knew guys like this growing up, and this character was pretty much dormant inside...
...Forst. DP: Harvard 1.LOB: LeMoyne 5, Harvard 7. 2B:Forst. 3B: Ralph. HR: Tillinghast,Forst. SB: Kessler, Woodfork. CS:Kessler, Carey, Binkowski...