That Time Josh Brolin Didn't Realize Denzel Washington Was Fully In Character And Touched Him On The Shoulder. What Happened Next Was Wild

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Hollywood legend Josh Brolin recounts a wild on-set moment when he unexpectedly touched Denzel Washington while he was fully in character on the set of 'American Gangster'.

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Brolin, a relative newcomer at the time, didn't realize Washington was fully immersed in his role and touched him on the shoulder, leading to an intense reaction from the veteran actor.
According to Brolin, Washington's intense, in-character response left him stunned, showcasing the dedication and commitment the 'Training Day' star brought to the gritty crime drama.

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