Tom Hanks' 50 Lb. 'Cast Away' Weight Loss Led the Director to Make Another Hit Movie

Tom Hanks took a break during the production of 'Cast Away' to lose 50 pounds. And during the break, its director made a whole other movie.
Tom Hanks took a break during the production of 'Cast Away' to lose 50 pounds. And during the break, its director made a whole other movie.

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