{"id":2469636,"date":"2026-06-21T19:24:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T19:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2469636"},"modified":"2026-06-21T19:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T19:24:51","slug":"tom-hanks-refuses-to-watch-one-cast-away-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tom-hanks-refuses-to-watch-one-cast-away-scene\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Hanks Refuses to Watch One Cast Away Scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><iframe class=\"trinity-player trinity-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/trinitymedia.ai\/player\/trinity-i\/2900023920\/?pageURL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thewrap.com%2Fcreative-content%2Fmovies%2Ftom-hanks-cant-watch-cast-away-scene%2F&amp;readContentType=URL\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; width: 100% !important; height: 80px !important\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Tom Hanks is often considered one of the world\u2019s best actors, but there are scenes of his he cannot stand to watch, no matter how long ago he shot them. While appearing on \u201cThe Rest Is Entertainment\u201d podcast this week, Hanks pointed to a moment from the 2000 film \u201cCast Away\u201d that is especially painful.<\/p>\n<p>The actor admitted that whether his movies are well-received or not, \u201cthey are all such profound experiences of success and failure.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not watch these movies after the first time,\u201d he told co-hosts Richard Osman &amp; Marina Hyde. \u201cThere are movies that have moments in it that I cannot watch because I didn\u2019t get there. There is a moment that it was painful for me where I just think, \u2018I\u2019m not there.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-the-wrap-youtube-placeholder\" data-component=\"youtube-placeholder\">\n\t<button type=\"button\"><br \/>\n\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Play video<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" width=\"72\" height=\"50.76\"><use href=\"#am-symbol-youtube-play-dark\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/h6nRx7ki9-o\/maxresdefault.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 480px)\"\/>\n\t\t<\/picture>\n\t<\/button><\/p>\n<p>\t<template><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tom Hanks on Woody, Sequels &amp; The Moment That Haunts Him\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h6nRx7ki9-o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t<\/template><\/p>\n<p>\t<noscript><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tom Hanks on Woody, Sequels &amp; The Moment That Haunts Him\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h6nRx7ki9-o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t<\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cAt the end of the 47th day of shooting, in the 14th hour of the day, you still have to capture an emotional bit of lightning in a bottle that is going to last forever, whether you do it well or not,\u201d he continued. \u201cThere remains forever a terrifying moment of, \u2018Am I going to be escorted off the set and off the lot because the authenticity police have dubbed me a crook?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hanks was asked if he could cite a specific film. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a moment in that it was painful for me in \u2018Cast Away\u2019 in which I am back, and Chuck is back in Kelly\u2019s house and he gives her watch back,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd there is a moment where I just think, \u2018I am not there.\u2019 All it is is a turnaround on me, but I do this gesture that I just think is false and is me and is not Chuck. And if the movie is on, I will get up and leave the room before that scene comes on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To make matters worse, he didn\u2019t realize the mistake in the moment. \u201cIt wasn\u2019t until I actually saw it when it went down, and I think that we were just moving on there, and I wasn\u2019t there,\u201d Hanks said. <\/p>\n<p>He also said he doesn\u2019t remember when he\u2019s hit a scene perfectly. \u201cThe only time it happens was I don\u2019t remember doing that. But it\u2019s not a thing, I can\u2019t linger on that. I don\u2019t sit there and say, \u2018Oh, watch this movie. Watch this move that comes up, we really nailed that.\u2019 I look at it and all I can say is, \u2018I was cold. It looks like I\u2019m warm. I was really freezing that day, or that beard was sticky\u2019. I can say things like that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full discussion in the video above.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-the-wrap-read-more\">\n<div class=\"the-wrap-read-more__container\">\n\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"the-wrap-read-more__image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/culture-lifestyle\/culture\/tom-hanks-toy-story-5-cast-tim-allen-jimmy-kimmel-live\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Tom Hanks appears as a guest on the June 9, 2026 edition of &quot;Jimmy Kimmel Live!&quot; (ABC)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=320%2C180&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=640%2C360&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=380%2C214&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=760%2C428&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 760w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=394%2C222&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 394w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=788%2C444&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 788w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=778%2C438&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 778w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=976%2C549&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 976w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thewrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Jimmy-Kimmel-Live.jpg?resize=990%2C557&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-portal-copyright=\"TheWrap\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.thewrap.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Hanks is often considered one of the world\u2019s best actors, but there are scenes of his he cannot stand to watch, no matter how long ago he shot them. While appearing on \u201cThe Rest Is Entertainment\u201d podcast this week, Hanks pointed to a moment from the 2000 film \u201cCast Away\u201d that is especially painful. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2469637,"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":[25172],"tags":[485860,306358],"class_list":["post-2469636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-cast-away","tag-tom-hanks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tom-Hanks-Refuses-to-Watch-One-Cast-Away-Scene.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469636","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=2469636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2469638,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469636\/revisions\/2469638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2469637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2469636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2469636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2469636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}