Hugh Grant at the Baftas in February ADRIAN DENNIS via Getty ImagesHugh Grant was almost involved in a near-fatal incident while filming Four Weddings And A Funeral, the director has revealed. The British actor played the lead in Richard Curtis’ hit rom-com, which follows a group of friends navigating love and loss in the mid-1990s. AdvertisementIn a new Guardian interview to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film, director Mike Newell recalled one scene which could have ended in disaster. “I argued hard against Hugh Grant. Speaking to former co-star Drew Barrymore on her US talk show, the actor confessed that he “never felt comfortable” doing his famous romantic comedies.

Source: Huffington Post May 07, 2024 15:38 UTC