Robert Downey Jr recollects ‘Probabilities Are’ co-star Ryan O’Neal warning him to wash up his act
Los Angeles: Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr has mirrored on an impactful dialog with actor Ryan O’Neal from “the primary day of rehearsals” for his or her 1989 movie ‘Probabilities Are’.
The Oscar nominee revealed that he and the late O’Neal — who died in December at age 82 — had an eye-opening dialog whereas making ‘Probabilities Are’, experiences Individuals journal.
After having proven what he known as “the darkish aspect of Hollywood” in 1987’s ‘Much less Than Zero’, Robert detailed one particular reminiscence from ‘Probabilities Are’ two years later.
Talking with Maltin Trendy Grasp Award namesake Leonard Maltin on the 2024 Santa Barbara Movie Competition on Friday, the actor mentioned, “We had been in Washington, D.C. I met some buddies, went out again on the lodge, and we ordered some champagne.”
He continued: “One factor led to a different, after which the read-through was at 11:00 a.m. and it was about 2:45 p.m. and I used to be simply sleeping it off and the door got here off the hinges and it was Ryan O’Neal. And it was like, ‘I am right here telling you, you are f****** up. Oh my God, you are f***** up.’ And I used to be like, ‘Wow. Individuals appear fairly uptight’. Not that I knew I used to be late, but it surely was a little bit of a warning signal there.”
Because the ‘Oppenheimer’ actor shared, he cherished “capturing the film,” however questioned why after ‘Much less Than Zero’ he was making what he on the time thought-about a “dumb a** romantic comedy.”
