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Related: About this forumDid Kevin Costner Get Paid For His Appearance In The Field Of Dreams Game Yesterday?.....
Just curious? Or was this a sincere gesture on his part for his fortune to be cast in the original movie that has become a classic?
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Did Kevin Costner Get Paid For His Appearance In The Field Of Dreams Game Yesterday?..... (Original Post)
global1
Aug 2021
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hlthe2b
(109,308 posts)1. I don't know.. But Costner spends a lot of time in CO... Most say he's a really "good" guy.
He may be wealthy. He may be a celebrity. But I don't assume him to be an asshole, just because of that.
Here was the entrance video for those who missed it:
Link to tweet
and his speech:
Link to tweet
ProudMNDemocrat
(19,598 posts)2. If he got paid, probably donated it to charity.
It is not like he needs the money.
Historic NY
(38,897 posts)3. His interview before the game
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SharonClark
(10,460 posts)7. Thanks for posting.
aeromanKC
(3,638 posts)4. Baseball players got paid. Announcers got paid.
Good for him if he did. Either way, good for him. One of best events I've seen all the way around in my life.
LiberalArkie
(18,004 posts)5. Probably got paid. The actors unions probably see to that.
MontanaMama
(24,392 posts)6. I thought the whole thing was really well done.
His entry brought me to tears...but that's usually the case for me with anything having to do with Field of Dreams or The Natural.