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Why did Bradley Cooper almost withdraw from this Hollywood movie?

FDirector Derek Cianfrance, who directed the 2013 crime drama The Place Beyond The Pines, revealed that Cooper expressed his displeasure after receiving the completely rewritten script.

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Published: Monday, April 8, 2024, 2:44 p.m

Actor Bradley Cooper almost walked away from his role in the 2013 crime drama the place beyond the pinesDirector Derek Cianfrance revealed.

according to Hollywood ReporterDirector Derek Cianfrance revealed that Cooper expressed his displeasure after receiving a completely rewritten script just weeks before filming was scheduled to begin.

And in an interview I got Hollywood ReporterCianfrance recounted the last-minute turmoil surrounding Cooper’s involvement.

He shared that he brought in screenwriter Darius Marder to fix the script, a decision the actor didn’t like.

“Bradley Cooper wasn’t very happy with the changes to his character. He left me a voice message saying, ‘Bro, I just want to let you know that I read the new draft and I’m out of the game,'” Cianfrance said.

However, Cianfrance was determined to salvage the situation, especially given the project’s reliance on Cooper’s involvement. He took a late-night flight to Montreal to meet the actor and eventually succeeded in convincing him to stay, albeit at the eleventh hour.

The director’s efforts paid off when Cooper reconsidered his decision and decided to continue with the film. Despite initial frustrations, the actor’s late-night conversation with Cianfrance eventually led to his commitment to the project, ensuring the place beyond the pines Proceed as planned. (that I)