16-Year-Old Josh Brolin Tried to Make His βGooniesβ Character Super Deep; Then Steven Spielberg Told Him: βJust Act. Just Say Whatβs on the Pageβ
Josh Brolin was 16 years old when he landed a role in βThe Goonies.β He played Brandon βBrandβ Walsh, a high-school jock and the older brother of Sean Astinβs Mikey. Speaking to People magazine ahead of the release of his memoir, βFrom Under the Truck,β Brolin remembered Steven Spielberg shutting down his super-intellectual approach for [β¦]