The 1989 drama starred Morgan Freeman as a radical educator tasked with saving a New Jersey high school riddled with gang ...

Sam Rockwell almost had the line 'I'm gonna be a star' in 'Lean on Me,' but was cut... and yet he still gets residuals.

Actor Sam Rockwell said he is still receiving residual checks for the 1989 film 'Lean on Me', despite not appearing in the movie, reported People.

Of his many memorable performances, Sam Rockwell is apparently still getting paid for one that never happened. The Oscar ...

Rockwell told the story while on a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast Sam Rockwell is still getting checks for the film Lean on Me — even though he wasn’t in the movie.

Josh Horowitz inquired about the last time he had to audition. Sam Rockwell recalled trying out for Josh Brolin's role in No Country for Old Men. He felt the part went to the right person but ...

"I still get residual checks for that even though I'm not in it," Rockwell said. Lean on Me was Imperioli's film debut. While ...

Of his many memorable performances, Sam Rockwell is apparently still getting paid for one that never happened.

Of his many memorable performances, Sam Rockwell is apparently still getting paid for one that never happened. The Oscar winner recently recalled when he, Michael Imperioli and Kevin Corrigan ...

Sam Rockwell Says He Still Gets Residual Checks for ‘Lean on Me’ “Even Though I’m Not in It” Michael Imperioli ultimately played the role he was initially cast for in the 1989 movie.