Charlie Sheen Says Tom Cruise’s ‘Born on the Fourth of July’ Casting Was a ‘Betrayal’ by Oliver Stone, but ‘I’m Not Going to Talk S— About’ Cruise: ‘He ...

Charlie Sheen was talking to Oliver Stone about starring in 'Born on the Fourth of July' when, out of the blue, he was told Tom Cruise was starring.
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"I thought somebody died": Charlie Sheen recalls moment brother Emilio Estevez told him Tom Cruise took his role in Born on the Fourth of July

Charlie, who had worked with director Oliver Stone on hits Platoon and Wall Street, claimed that the latter had agreed that he would star in his movie Born on the Fourth of July.
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Charlie Sheen Ascended To The A-List As A Youthful Avatar For Oliver Stone In ‘Platoon’ and ‘Wall Street’

Charlie Sheen is back in the public eye, hopefully for better reasons than his last few turns in the spotlight. After years of addiction issues, misguided press appearances, low-rent movies, sitcom ...

Emilio Estevez warned brother Charlie Sheen to sit down before revealing Tom Cruise news: 'It was the betrayal factor'

Sheen's brother Emilio Estevez was the one who delivered the bad news. "Emilio, he calls me. He says, 'Hey, man. You sitting ...
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Oliver Stone Gives Up on Obama

Many Hollywood stars lent their beautiful faces, loud voices, and ample pocket-books to elect Barack Obama. Passionately liberal film director Oliver Stone was no exception, helping develop a ...