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Sutherland responded with an adamant refutation.
“Absolutely not true, he said.
Even though I was seven years older, we were both beginning, right?
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And so there was a lot of discussion about ‘How do you develop a character?
‘, ‘What is your process?’
The former24star also expressed disappointment that he didnt share more screen time with OConnell in the 1986 coming-of-age classic.
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We didn’t get to work together, he said.
“You were 17 when you didStand By Me?
Now I will say that Kiefer did not bully us, there was no bullying.
Wil Wheaton, Joaquin Phoenix, Jerry O’Connell, and Corey Feldman in ‘Stand by Me’.Everett Collection
But Kiefer, I was so scared of you.”
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Sutherland also recalled his surprise at OConnells physical transformation when they eventually reunited years afterStand by Mereleased.
And I said, “No it’s not.
And they said, No, honestly, it really is, you should go say hello.
And the whole way Im just swearing to myself in my head, Are you serious?
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