Re: Prose to Celluloid

Valerie Thompson (american_night@hotmail.com)
Mon, 08 Jun 1998 11:44:34 -0700 (PDT)

>Someone to play Holden is one of the most difficult questions. Holden 
>is 17
>while all the new young actors are about 20. I would have thought 
someone like
>Edward Norton would be great as Holden, or even, a younger Vince 
Vaughn. But I
>think DiCaprio would have been great, before he became less exclusive 
with R+J
>and Titanic. Now he's too much of a star to pull it off correctly. 

I agree that DiCaprio is probably too old for the part of Holden, but 
what does his fame have to do with his ability to play the part well? 

~Valerie~

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