SmartLess "Jeff Bridges"
Jul 4, 2022
Jeff Bridges, the Academy Award-winning actor known for his iconic roles in *The Big Lebowski* and *Tron*, joins for a delightful discussion. He shares heartwarming anecdotes about his film career and family legacy, highlighting the joy of collaboration in filmmaking. The conversation touches on the creative process behind *The Big Lebowski*, and they laugh over wardrobe mishaps and quirky experiences. Bridges also reflects on the importance of joy and relaxation, intertwining humor with deeper insights on life's challenges and the magic of cinema.
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Heaven's Gate Barn
- Jeff Bridges lives in the barn from the movie Heaven's Gate.
- The director offered it to anyone who wanted it, and Bridges took it to Montana.
First Role
- Jeff Bridges' first film role was at six months old.
- His mom had Jane Greer pinch him to make him cry for the scene.
Baker Boys Dream
- Jeff Bridges and his brother, Beau, fulfilled a dream by working together on Baker Boys.
- It simplified their acting, as they didn't need to create the illusion of brotherhood.