{"id":2170714,"date":"2025-11-21T17:17:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2170714"},"modified":"2025-11-21T17:17:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:17:19","slug":"who-is-joel-edgerton-in-train-dreams-the-actor-talks-about-his-role-as-robert-grainier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/who-is-joel-edgerton-in-train-dreams-the-actor-talks-about-his-role-as-robert-grainier\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Joel Edgerton in ‘Train Dreams’? The Actor Talks About His Role as Robert Grainier"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When Joel Edgerton<\/a> tried to explain to his wife what Train Dreams<\/a> was about, he had a hard time getting the words out.<\/p>\n

It wasn\u2019t that the actor didn\u2019t believe in the story \u2014 he\u2019d been a fan of Denis Johnson<\/a>\u2019s novella for years, and had long wanted to be a part of making it into a film. Rather, it was difficult for him to tell his wife about the depths of grief that his character, Robert Grainier, would have to explore. It brought to the surface his own darkest fears.<\/p>\n

But, Edgerton tells Tudum, realizing that this film would make him confront his own emotional vulnerability…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When Joel Edgerton tried to explain to his wife what Train Dreams was about, he had a hard time getting the words out. It wasn\u2019t that the actor didn\u2019t believe in the story \u2014 he\u2019d been a fan of Denis Johnson\u2019s novella for years, and had long wanted to be a part of making it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2170715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2170714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Who-Is-Joel-Edgerton-in-Train-Dreams-The-Actor-Talks.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2170714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2170714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2170714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2170716,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2170714\/revisions\/2170716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2170715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2170714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2170714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2170714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}