10 Actors Who Absolutely Hate Your Favourite Movies
9. Mark Walhberg Asked God To Forgive Him - Boogie Nights
Despite the fact that it still sits as one of Mark Wahlberg's more acclaimed big-screen efforts to date and one of the many Paul Thomas Anderson masterpieces fans have been quick to bang the drum for in the decades since it first burst onto the scene, Marky Mark himself isn't all too excited to talk about his work as Dirk Diggler in the present day.
During his appearance at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago a few years back, the typically honest Academy Award nominee went out of his way to admit to the folks in attendance that "I just always hope that God is a movie fan and also forgiving, because I’ve made some poor choices in my past. 'Boogie Nights’ is up there at the top of the list.”
All the critical acclaim in the world can't paper over the fact that this type of role, that being the rise of a youngster to famous porn star sensation, isn't the easiest to explain to your kids later down the road; something Wahlberg himself has ultimately acknowledged upon becoming a father.
Simply put, if the Pain & Gain superstar was faced with a similar movie opportunity to sport a prosthetic penis, he'd likely think twice about committing to the part today.