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Mr. Cranky Interviews
Wes Anderson
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(Warning: This profile may contain objective information.)
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Director, Writer/Cowriter:
Bottle Rocket
Rushmore
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Mr. Cranky:
If you were offered the opportunity to live your life as another film person (actor, director, etc.) who would it be and why?
- Wes Anderson:
Walter Matthau in "The Bad News Bears."
What is the most bizarre experience you've had making a movie?
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Attacked by bees during scene in "Rushmore."
What do you wish you could change about yourself and why?
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My weight.
If you could work with any person in the film industry, past or present, actor, director or writer, who would it be and why?
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Lubitsch.
You've been hired to remake "Casablanca." Who do you cast in the leads and why?
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Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal, directed by Reiner.
Describe something in your career (a role you took, a direction you gave, an edit you made) that you regret.
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Pass.
What one person have you enjoyed working with the most?
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Kumar Pallana.
Of all the movies you have seen, which one made you the crankiest?
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"Dances with Wolves."
What question do reporters and interviewers ask you that, when you come right down to it, is just really none of their goddamned business?
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"What are you thinking?"
Suddenly the film industry vanishes. What are you doing to make ends meet and do you enjoy it?
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Cook for Jack Nicholson.
What question are you just waiting to be asked or What other
question would you like to see included on this sheet?
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Zip.
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