And a sort-of glimpse at a future few of us ever expected to become the temporary norm. Compared to something like Prince of Persia, though, it’s an eerily perceptive and oddly heartwarming weirdo treat. It’s no Brokeback Mountain, of course, nor is it on a par with a Zodiac or a Donnie. Whatever the creative disappointments that occurred on set, you do wish that Gyllenhaal would be a little more proud of it today. His initial vision was pretty much equal to Donnie Darko in its oddity.” Livingston / Wildfire Marley Shelton as Chloe Danny Trejo as Slim John Carroll Lynch as.
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“The director, Blair Hayes, is a really beautiful, creative, open, loving artist, and that was a case of a studio coming in and telling him he had to make a movie a particular way, and he lost his vision. CastEdit Jake Gyllenhaal as Jimmy Livingston Swoosie Kurtz as Mrs. “It was a different script ,” Gyllenhaal told Elle magazine in 2015, during a rare moment of levity on the press tour for his weepy drama Demolition.
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1 He is best known for his role as Ethan Gross on the ABC drama series Body of Proof, Matt Mahoney on the CBS political drama series Madam Secretary, and a young stoner in Super Troopers. Gyllenhaal, otherwise ascending the Hollywood ladder, was likely glad to see the back of it. Geoffrey Rashid Arend (born February 28, 1978) is an American actor.
Bubble Boy would have also been long forgotten if not for his involvement – it opened at number 13 at the US box office in August 2001, and became one of the biggest flops of the year. Jimmy Livingston (Jake Gyllenhaal, October Sky) was born without an immune system and is cared for in his California home by his bigoted, religious. But Gyllenhaal is also the most consistently likeable yet entirely un-fun actor of his generation, so it’s no real surprise. They have called for Disney to withdraw the movie and want the studio to raise awareness of the condition.Gyllenhaal hasn’t spoken much of Bubble Boy, which has always had the reputation of being the rotten, decaying portrait in the attic when it comes to his two star-making roles in 2001. McGuire's letter has already done the rounds and a group of parents backed by the Immune Deficiency Foundation has just launched a letter-writing campaign to newspapers. Nonetheless Disney can expect a lot more controversy in the weeks to come. Although patients are no longer confined to an actual bubble an intensive treatment regime forces them to lead restrictive lifestyles.Ī Disney executive who preferred to remain anonymous told Reuters that the film was not intended to poke fun at PI patients, adding: "The bubble is the set-up for a road trip comedy. McGuire is one of around half a million children who are diagnosed with primary immunodeficiency (PI) disease, which leaves them highly susceptible to infection.
It would make me really sad to think while I am at the hospital, lots of people are sitting in a movie theater laughing about a serious disease." Jimmy Livingston was born without immunities and has spent his entire life confined inside a plastic bubble room. "I spend many hours a month getting transfusions at the hospital so I can try to stay healthy. "It's called a comedy, but we don't think it's funny to make jokes about serious diseases," fumed Scott McGuire. One 10-year-old was so incensed he wrote to studio head Michael Eisner.
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