Sam Rockwell on Acting Opposite John Malkovich + Trusting the Story

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Sam Rockwell has learned a lot from working alongside some of the greatest actors in the business—and he says one of the biggest lessons is knowing how to trust the story. In this conversation with Backstage’s Vinnie Mancuso, Rockwell discusses his work with filmmaker Martin McDonagh and costar John Malkovich on “Wild Horse Nine,” reflects on the art of acting and the importance of finding great scene partners, and explains why theater is essential to developing an actor’s range.