Robert Davi, known for his role as Jake Fratelli in 'The Goonies,' expressed a desire to return for the proposed sequel, while voicing worries about how his conservative political stance might affect casting decisions. He reminisced about the film's impact and its cult status, noting that fans continue to appreciate his character. Davi highlighted remarks made by director Dick Donner about the film's legacy, comparing it to a modern classic like 'The Wizard of Oz.' His concerns reflect a broader tension in Hollywood regarding political views.
"We shall see if they revive Jake Fratelli, or the Fratelli brothers in some way. I hope. I would love to be part of it because it's such an iconic film that people all over the world still reach out to me on 'Goonies.'"
"And the funny part about it is Dick Donner, the director, originally said when we did the film, he told me, he says, 'This is going to be like the modern day 'Wizard of Oz.'"
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