Joaquin Phoenix, Meryl Streep and Taika Waititi honored at the first TIFF awards gala
star, pretending to leave. “I want to, I want to!”
Among them is River Phoenix, his late brother. “When I was 15 or 16, my brother River came home from work and had a VHS copy of a movie called ‘Raging Bull,’” he recalled. “He sat me down and made me watch it, and the next day, he woke me up and made me watch it again. And he said, ‘You’re gonna start acting again, this is what you’re gonna do.’ He didn’t ask me, he just told me. I’m indebted to him for that because acting has given me such an incredible life.
cast members Gary Oldman and Antonio Banderas. “Look at me — I’m 70 [years old] and I got these guys!” she exclaimed onstage, touching the chests of her co-stars.
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