The Devil’s Own went on to receive mixed reviews from critics, with famed film critic Roger Ebert saying that it displayed “ignorance of the history of Northern Ireland”, though he praised the performances by Pitt and Ford.
The Always Sunny in Philadelphia star and co-creator has had a fair few setbacks when it comes to his film career, having been cut out of last year’s box office smash hit Deadpool & Wolverine.
Rob McElhenney has reflected on the “humiliating” experience of being cut from his first feature film.
McElhenney went on to make his feature debut the next year, starring in 1998’s Oscar-nominated film A Civil Action with John Travolta.
“Then the movie is coming out, and I notice I don’t get an invite to the premiere or the friends and family screening, but I’m still just starting out – I’m like 19 or something, 18, I’m thinking, ‘Oh, it’ll be fine,’” he said.
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