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Billy Bob Thornton Already Played A Character With Tommy Norris’ Crass Sense Of Humor 19 Years Before Landman
In Bad News Bears, the 2005 remake of Walter Matthau's classic sports comedy, Billy Bob Thornton played Morris Buttermaker. Morris was an alcoholic ex-baseball player tasked with coaching a ...
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Billy Bob Thornton Reveals He Turned Down a Major Marvel Villain Role
“If you’re the bad guy in a big movie like that, audiences remember it forever. I prefer to keep things looser and less predictable.” Thornton had already worked with Raimi on 1998’s A ...
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Billy Bob Thornton passed on ‘Mission Impossible’ villain role so he wouldn’t be ‘the guy trying to kill Tom Cruise’
(CNN) — Billy Bob Thornton doesn’t mind playing a bad guy, but there are some lines he will draw. During an appearance on The Playlist’s “Bingeworthy” podcast, the acclaimed actor talked ...
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Billy Bob Thornton Didn’t Want To Play “Bad Guy” In ‘Spider-Man’ & ‘Mission: Impossible III’
Although Billy Bob Thornton has served some memorable performances, he’s never quite embraced his villain era. The Oscar winner recently explained why he turned down “the bad guy” roles in ...
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Billy Bob Thornton scores another Golden Globe nomination
News came Monday morning that Arkansas native Billy Bob Thornton has been nominated for ... Man Who Wasn’t There,” “Bandits,” “Bad Santa,” “Fargo” and “Goliath,” with the ...