We had a deal with the unions where we didn't have to carry as many people if it was a low budget picture; that was quite a great experience. (indiewire.com)
With «Last Picture Show,» even though it was a low budget picture, we still had 60 days. (indiewire.com)
Phoenix is notoriously choosey with his roles, and had tended to shy away from big budget pictures ever since Walk the Line back in 2005. (relevantmagazine.com)