Luke Wilson Movie Fans

September 21–today was Luke Wilson’s birthday! He was born in 1971.

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Luke Wilson fans are likely to know about the “Dallas” movie based on the TV series that ran from 1978 to 1991. Luke Wilson is cast to play Bobby Ewing. JR Ewing will be played by John Travolta (yes!!!). Shirley MacLain will be Miss Ellie.
Jennifer Lopez was supposed to be Sue Ellen….hmmmmm, but she quit [...]

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How embarrassing! Luke Wilson co-directed The Wendell Baker Story with his brother Andrew. (Funny and interesting movie, by the way.)
So, the cycling champion Lance Armstrong stopped by the set one day. Luke was frustrated that actors Harry Dean Stanton and Seymore Cassell didn’t know their lines. So, Luke says he was barking out lines to [...]

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Luke Wilson and Drew Barrymore dated from 1996 to 1998 and supposedly had a short relived romance more recently around 2002.
He praised Drew for hiring him to work in the movie “Charlie’s Angels” in 2001. He said: “Drew is one of my best friends. The fact she hired me for the first movie when we [...]

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Luke says that the press often compares him to his older brother Owen. He claims that Owen is usually deemed “the hot one.” Being an avid fan of both actors, they are both so funny and hot, it would be hard to decide who’s the hotter of the two.
In Luke’s words: “Newspapers will do these [...]

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This is a good one! Luke Wilson says that he was once kicked out of a Playboy party at Hugh Hefner’s mansion. Apparently, this was before Luke was really famous, so to get into the party, he said he was with his older brother Owen (but actually he was with his childhood friend Steven Eckelman. [...]

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Interesting. Andrew Wilson claims that Luke caused tension in his marriage. Read, and tell me if you think this has anything to do with the controversy over the Steely Dan song “Cousin Dupree”? If you need more info, read about this controversy here.)
Luke was struggling at Occidental College and asked to stay with Andrew for [...]

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I could actually stop right there, because imagining Luke Wilson getting drunk with Willie Nelson is funny enough all in itself.
BUT, the story goes on. Luke claims (in an interview with British magazine Empire) that the two began drinking at four. Then they went to one bar after another and continued getting more and more [...]

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Wow, Owen and not Andrew, the eldest brother?
Here’s what Luke Wilson says about brother Owen: “He kind of tends to control things. I’d say he’s the Tony Soprano of the family.” Fascinating!
You can kind of tell in Owen’s movie roles–especially “Bottle Rocket.” I wonder if they’re funny together or if they bicker a lot…
Source: Movies.com

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Luke and Andrew Wilson co-directed The Wendell Baker Story. They wanted to keep costs down, so in the film, both acting roles and non-acting roles, they used:
Luke and Andrew’s Mom
Andrew
Owen
Luke and Andrew’s Uncle Joe (who did construction for 40 years)
Luke’s dog Brother
Uncle Joe did behind the scenes work and was also the guy in the [...]

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