Tom Berenger (born Thomas Michael Moore; May 31, 1949) is an American television and motion picture actor and industrial lighting designer[citation needed]. Read full biography of Tom Berenger →
I like playing flawed characters, people who aren't perfect.
I'm probably satisfied with my career 80 percent of the time.
I've done about six comedies. Oddly enough, the script came to me from one of the guys in Platoon.
In this industry, the new owners prefer to kill anything they weren't responsible for.
Most of what gets made now, you laugh your way through, go home and forget you've seen it.
My mother, sister and I watched through the windows as my father gambled.
Take characters that Nicholson or De Niro play: they're not always tough.
The Big Chill is one of those things that everybody can identify with. Between eight characters, they can pick somebody who's somewhat like them.
This is all new to me, these re-releases. I don't know how these things do. I don't know if it will be people who saw it originally or young... →
I was so exhausted after fighting for the project for five years, shooting it was like the Bataan Death March.
Every other movie is one of those action things. I mean, 'Lost in Space'? A bunch of good actors running around shooting at special effects... →
I didn't know how to go about preparing for the part of someone who can't remember who he is. The frustration angle is written in, but... →
I feel more comfortable doing films with groups of guys. It's a lot easier for me. There's a difference with women: you can't take them... →