US EditionColin Farrell says Tom Cruise “was not happy” with him during making of ‘Minority Report’
- While promoting Ballad of a Small Player on October 28, Farrell recounted showing up drunk on the set of Minority Report, upsetting Tom Cruise, as he told The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
- On May 31, Colin Farrell said it was his birthday and he begged production of a $US120 million film not to make him work, but they still picked him up at 6am.
- To get through the day, Colin Farrell said he asked for `Just get me six Pacifico cervezas and a packet of 20 Marlboro Red` but needed 46 takes to finish the line.
- Crew responses included offering breaks, Farrell’s sister left upset, and Farrell called it `one of the worst days` of his career while `Tom Cruise wasn’t very happy with me`, Farrell said.
- In the years after, Farrell sought treatment and has been sober for 18 years, crediting his son James for inspiring his recovery after Minority Report grossed $US358 million worldwide.
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Colin Farrell Reveals Why Tom Cruise Was Not ‘Very Happy’ With Him On ‘Minority Report’ Set | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Colin Farrell is opening up about filming Minority Report. The 49-year-old actor starred in the 2002 sci-fi/action movie alongside Tom Cruise, where he played Department of Justice agent Danny Witwer. During a recent interview, the actor shared a story from filming the movie where he struggled to get through a scene, which made Tom upset. Keep reading to find out more… While on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colin recalled having “one of th…
Irish actor told a story about how a night of intense celebrations, and alcohol addiction, led him to abuse 45 tactics in a set of films by Steven Spielberg. Tom Cruise was not happy.
Colin Farrell revealed during an appearance on Stephen Colbert's show that he was so drunk on the set of Spielberg's film Special Report at the beginning of this millennium that a single scene had to be reshot 46 times because of him.
While Colin Farrell is now a legend of the overseas film industry, on Wednesday, October 29, he took part in The Late Show on the torments that he made his filming partners live when he was younger, notably Tom Cruise on the stage of Minority Report, while he was drunk.
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