Here’s the beauty of residuals. Even though Sam Rockwell was not in Lean On Me, he still makes money from it because he was hired for one day of work. Rockwell shared the story in a recent ...

“Hey, I’m gonna be a star.” That was almost Sam Rockwell’s line in “Lean on Me.” The 1989 film which starred Morgan Freeman as the real-life educator Joe Louis Clark.

Sam Rockwell is still getting checks for the film Lean on Me — even though he wasn’t in the movie. The actor shared the information while appearing on a recent episode of the Happy Sad ...

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 was let go from 1989's Lean on Me before his scene was filmed, but he's still getting paid for the role that never was. On a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the ...