I've done about six comedies. Oddly enough, the script came to me from one of the guys in Platoon

You can't think that you're playing a villain, or you'll end up with a cartoon. You have to think about him as a person and a hero.

I've done about six comedies. Oddly enough, the script came to me from one of the guys in Platoon

I feel more comfortable doing films with groups of guys. It's a lot easier for me. There's a difference with women: you can't take them to dinner every night and go crazy

I wrote a script. I actually enjoyed writing it more than acting. It's about the Irish rebellion of 1920, which is a fascinating period and place for me

My mother, sister and I watched through the windows as my father gambled

The Big Chill is one of those things that everybody can identify with. Between eight characters, they can pick somebody who's somewhat like them