This block contains the information about Mickey Rourke and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Mickey Rourke is working under Stanislavsky method, during filming he is completely transforming into his character. For example for the role in “Greenwich village Godfather” he added twelve kilos, and for the role in “9 ½ weeks”, he made a tattoo for the “Prayer”, also he worked for one month in police for the movie “Dragon’s Year”, and removed two teeth for the role in “Drunk”. At some point he turned down the offer to play in “Silence of the Lambs”, and he refused to play in “Pulp Fiction” in favor of Bruce Willis whom got the role of the boxer instead of him. The host of “Silent House” was asked “You taken a lot of interviews, from a lot of Hollywood stars, whom was the one that you remember most of all?” He replied- “Mickey Rourke, as he was the only one, whom was thinking before replying the question”. It is interesting to know that every day he is drinking a fresh carrot juice, which stayed not more than six minutes. In April 2010 he was supposed to get married with 24 years old model from Russia, Elena Kuletskaya, whom he met when he was in Moscow. But she refused him as she was in a relationship with Russian singer Dima Bilan by that moment. In December 2010 he visited local hospital in Saint Petersburg, where he communicated with young patients and gave them presents for the New Year.

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Here you can learn about the movies Mickey Rourke acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Iron Man 2 - Ivan Vanko	$200M	2010	$128M	$312M
The Expendables - Tool	$80M	2010	$34.8M	$103M
Man on Fire - Jordan	$70M	2004	$22.8M	$77.9M
The Thin Red Line - Thanks	$52M	1998	$224K	$36.4M
Domino - Ed Moseby	$50M	2005	$4.67M	$10.1M
The Pledge - Jim Olstad	$45M	2001	$5.77M	$19.7M
Heaven's Gate - Nick Ray	$44M	1980		$1.5M
The Rainmaker - Bruiser Stone	$40M	1997	$10.6M	$45.9M
Sin City - Marv	$40M	2005	$29.1M	$74.1M
Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker - Darrius Sayle	$40M	2006	$215K	$653K
Get Carter - Cyrus Paice	$40M	2000	$6.64M	$15M
1941 - Reese	$35M	1979
Double Team - Stavros	$30M	1997	$5.03M	$11.3M
Once Upon a Time in Mexico - Billy	$29M	2003	$23.4M	$55.8M
Year of the Dragon - Capt. Stanley White	$24M	1985		$18.7M
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man - Harley Davidson	$23M	1991		$7.43M
Johnny Handsome - John 'Johnny Handsome' Sedley/Johnny Mitchell	$20M	1989		$7.24M
The Informers - Peter	$18M	2008
Nine 1/2 Weeks - John	$17M	1986		$6.73M
Angel Heart - Harry Angel	$17M	1987		$17.2M