Were they apprehensive about the way the movie would portray them?
I think they were excited. I think that their story is not one that a lot of people know. Regardless of how it is portrayed in the movie, I think they’re just happy that their story gets out there a little bit. Obviously you and Josh are not twins. We could be fraternal twins, though. I think that Sorkin’s exact quote was he was talking to David Fincher was he said “I think we have to call all of the 6-foot-5 twins in Hollywood who know how to act and can row and are good-looking and who seemed like they’re Ivy League-educated. And Fincher just goes, “Oh, you want to bring in ALL of them?” That was pretty much the end of that idea. I guess we better just hire someone who’s tall. My audition was the same day as Josh. Then we both ended up getting a part portray the twins together. We became like brothers. We spent at least five hours a day together before we actually shot. Whether it was doing our rowing training or discussing the twins or whatever. Whatever it was, we spent a lot of ti
