Sam Rockwell discusses his viral role in “The White Lotus,” the story behind his leopard-print underwear, and why he loves "Sinners" so much.

Sam Rockwell is singing the praises of “Sinners.” The “White Lotus” actor told Variety that “Sinners” succeeding at the box office is a beacon of hope for Hollywood. “It was encouraging because it was ...

"Hey, I'm gonna be a star." That was almost Sam Rockwell's line in "Lean on Me." The 1989 film which starred Morgan Freeman as the real-life educator Joe Louis Clark. Rockwell was cast in the film ...

Sam Rockwell Says He Still Gets Residual Checks for ‘Lean on Me’ “Even Though I’m Not in It” Michael Imperioli ultimately played the role he was initially cast for in the 1989 movie.

Sam Rockwell was let go from 1989's Lean on Me before his scene was filmed, but he's still getting paid for the role that never was.

Sam Rockwell's Oscar-winning performance in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is the perfect showcase for why we love him as an actor.

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Of his many memorable performances, Sam Rockwell is apparently still getting paid for one that never happened.

Sam Rockwell reflects on his career regrets, including missed opportunities to work with his late friend Philip Seymour Hoffman in films ...

Sam Rockwell may not actually be in the 1989 film Lean on Me, but he's still paid for the role he almost had. The Oscar winner recently shared on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he, Michael ...

Sam Rockwell reveals he gets residual checks for “Lean on Me” 'even though I'm not in it' He had been hired to play a minor role in the 1989 movie that eventually went to Michael Imperioli.