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Rob Gronkowskiloved every minute of working with Sally Field on80 for Brady.
While chatting with PEOPLE about his partnership withBounty, the retired football star, 33, said Field, 76, had a particular demeanor while on set.
“She walked around with the swagger of a 30-, 40-year-old,” Gronkowski says of Field, adding that it was “inspiring to see someone who’s been through it all … still enjoying [life].”
“Sally Field was an inspiration, just how on top of it she still is,” he continues. “She can just project and have charisma right on the spot, and you can tell why she’s been on top of her game throughout her whole entire life.”
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80 for Brady, in theaters now, follows Field,Jane Fonda,Rita MorenoandLily Tomlinas NFL fans who venture to Houston for 2017’s Super Bowl LI, the yearTom Brady— whoretired from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week, his second time overall —led the New England Patriots to a victoryover the Atlanta Falcons.
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Though Gronkowski worked mostly on80 for Bradywith Fonda, 85, the athlete says of the movie’s four leading ladies, “They were just great people. Just so down to earth and so friendly, and just a lot of fun on set and also off the set.”
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“I took some pictures with them, sent them to my mom and a couple of my friends' moms, and they were just mind-blown that I was working with them,” he continues. “That was pretty cool.”
80 for Bradyis in theaters now.
source: people.com
