45. Competition was still stiff for the part
Remember the one where Joey can’t stop saying ‘Mmm, noodle soup’ and Ben is up against an experienced child actor for a role in a commercial? This was that competitive.
Columbus insisted on auditioning other children and saw two hundred kids before eventually meeting Culkin.
44. Ready to take out the competition
But if you’re a seasoned pro at age ten, a little competition is nothing to be afraid of. When the director finally met with Culkin, he was cast pretty much straight away.
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