SomethingAboutJohn
@SomethingAboutJohn
09 January, 08:00
~14:56:00
(Told by Gale Hansen, who played “Charlie ‘Nuwanda’ Dalton” in “Dead Poets Society.”)
“After one of the previews in Manhattan, I was hanging out, outside, having a smoke, and got approached by two people, a young woman and some dude. And they wanted to talk about how the movie landed with them. Her name was Christina Haag. And the kid was like, you know, like my age-ish, maybe younger, and kind of timid but super-cool dude. Talked about how he’d gone to a school just like that and he was very much like “Neil,” wanted to get into acting and his mom wouldn’t let him. And I was like, …
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(Told by Gale Hansen, who played “Charlie ‘Nuwanda’ Dalton” in “Dead Poets Society.”)
“After one of the previews in Manhattan, I was hanging out, outside, having a smoke, and got approached by two people, a young woman and some dude. And they wanted to talk about how the movie landed with them. Her name was Christina Haag. And the kid was like, you know, like my age-ish, maybe younger, and kind of timid but super-cool dude. Talked about how he’d gone to a school just like that and he was very much like “Neil,” wanted to get into acting and his mom wouldn’t let him. And I was like, …
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https://www.youtube.com/wa...
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(Part 2 of 2)
(Gale Hansen, "Charlie," of "Dead Poets Society")
… ‘I just don’t understand having to acquiesce to your mom’s decision for you.’ Turned out, he was … that was … that was … that was John Kennedy Jr. … Amazingly sweet guy. And he loved the movie so much, he was like, that was like watching, his life’s story. … I think about six months later, I was working on a film in Chicago with Christina. [laughter] Small world, small world. … But you, I mean, you [the writer, Tom Schulman] changed his life as well. I mean, the guy was choked up talking about how you captured his life, Tom. … Sweet guy, totally unassuming. I didn’t know it was him until afterwards. Somebody walked up to me and said, ‘You know who you were talking to?’ I said, ‘No.’ … Yeah, John Jr., John-John.”
(Part 2 of 2)
(Gale Hansen, "Charlie," of "Dead Poets Society")
… ‘I just don’t understand having to acquiesce to your mom’s decision for you.’ Turned out, he was … that was … that was … that was John Kennedy Jr. … Amazingly sweet guy. And he loved the movie so much, he was like, that was like watching, his life’s story. … I think about six months later, I was working on a film in Chicago with Christina. [laughter] Small world, small world. … But you, I mean, you [the writer, Tom Schulman] changed his life as well. I mean, the guy was choked up talking about how you captured his life, Tom. … Sweet guy, totally unassuming. I didn’t know it was him until afterwards. Somebody walked up to me and said, ‘You know who you were talking to?’ I said, ‘No.’ … Yeah, John Jr., John-John.”
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