'They built a joke into it that the studio was too cheap to hire me, which wasn’t inaccurate,” Fraser says
got a remake, and they built a joke into it that the studio was too cheap to hire me, which wasn’t inaccurate,” Fraser tellsFraser says the production company did ask for his involvement in the sequel, but in addition to the salary, the actor wanted to take on a vastly different project than the silly Disney comedy.“I was approached.
I can’t remember what I was doing at the time, but I felt like I wanted to go doestern film in Vietnam ever, directed by Phillip Noyce, to tell an infinitely American story,” Fraser continues. “I’m always making diverse choices, and, hopefully, that keeps me and an audience interested. With a bit of distance, I think they’ve all cumulatively led up to the place I’m in now.”made in 2003, which took the direct-to-video route and earned abysmal reviews.
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