The real-life story of Burt Reynolds and Hal Needham’s decades-long friendship is (somehow) even sweeter than what you'll see in OnceUponATimeInHollywood
Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood.of that introduction, “and said, ‘Mind if I do this fight?’ ‘No,’ I said, ‘go ahead.’ So he went over the barrels, and I gave him a round of applause, pocketed my money, and went home.”
Needham was a former Army paratrooper who had worked with John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart—but something about Reynolds instantly felt familiar to him. In addition to sharing a love of adrenaline, a macho swagger, and a dry sense of humor, both men boasted incredible ’70s style.
Nevertheless, Reynolds so believed in the story, and in Needham, that he agreed to star in the film if Needham could secure financing to direct it himself. Though Needham also had zero directing experience, Reynolds’s star power was enough for Universal to greenlight the film. Against his friends’ and advisers’ strongly worded suggestions, Reynolds went ahead and madeeven though it meant passing on a film he thought would earn him critical acclaim and a hefty paycheck.
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