BRIAN GOODMAN
WRITER/DIRECTOR - WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU
After hitting the streets at age 12, BRIAN GOODMAN did whatever he could to survive as one of South Boston’s homeless. An altercation landed him in prison from 1989-1994. He was twice paroled, both of which he violated. One thing that kept him going, was the idea he could be an actor. At age 8, he saw the TV movie, BRIAN’S SONG, and just knew this was something he could do. While in prison, watching a lot of television and movies, he commented to a fellow prisoner, “I’m going to be an actor someday.” After serving his time, he heard about a casting call for a film being shot in Boston. He went in for an audition and was given his first role in SOUTHIE, a drama about a gang in South Boston, starring Donnie Wahlberg... (more)
WRITER/DIRECTOR - WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU
After hitting the streets at age 12, BRIAN GOODMAN did whatever he could to survive as one of South Boston’s homeless. An altercation landed him in prison from 1989-1994. He was twice paroled, both of which he violated. One thing that kept him going, was the idea he could be an actor. At age 8, he saw the TV movie, BRIAN’S SONG, and just knew this was something he could do. While in prison, watching a lot of television and movies, he commented to a fellow prisoner, “I’m going to be an actor someday.” After serving his time, he heard about a casting call for a film being shot in Boston. He went in for an audition and was given his first role in SOUTHIE, a drama about a gang in South Boston, starring Donnie Wahlberg... (more)