“Hey, I’m gonna be a star.” That was almost Sam Rockwell’s line in “Lean on Me.” The 1989 film which starred Morgan Freeman as the real-life educator Joe Louis Clark. Rockwell was cast in the film, ...

Of his many memorable performances, Sam Rockwell is apparently still getting paid for one that never happened. The Oscar winner recently recalled when he, Michael Imperioli and Kevin Corrigan “drove ...

Rockwell said he was technically cast in the film — but another famous actor ultimately played his part Sam Rockwell is still getting checks for the film Lean on Me — even though he wasn’t in the ...

Michael Imperioli ultimately played the role he was initially cast for in the 1989 movie. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Sam Rockwell may not actually be in the 1989 film Lean on Me, but he’s still ...

The actor, 56, says he was cast to say one line and was paid for one day of work, but actor Michael Imperioli ultimately played the role Rockwell told the story while on a recent episode of the Happy ...

Sam Rockwell was let go from 1989's Lean on Me before his scene was filmed, but he's still getting paid for the role that never was. On a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the Oscar ...

Sam Rockwell may not actually be in the 1989 film Lean on Me, but he’s still paid for the role he almost had. The Oscar winner recently shared on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he, Michael ...