Moore based Bobby character on mother

Demi Moore based her role as a troubled character in new movie Bobby on her mother.

Wed, 10 Jan, 2007 - 10:27

Demi Moore based her role as a troubled character in new movie Bobby on her mother.

Writer/director Emilio Estevez asked Moore to play alcoholic lounge singer Virginia Fallon because he knew her mother and realised she'd be able to invest the character with her own life experiences.

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