Kevin Costner, Oscar winner and 'Horizon' director, opens up in a new PEOPLE cover interview about how he dealt with painful kidney stones while filming 'Hidden Figures' in 2016.
In a new PEOPLE cover interview, the Oscar winner and 'Horizon' director opens up about how he dealt with painful kidney stones during the 2016 movie shootElizabeth Leonard is Managing Executive Editor and West Coast Bureau Chief for PEOPLE, where she's worked in leadership positions across the brand's entertainment and human interest verticals for 25 years.
Kevin Costner Reflects on His 'Unusual,' Mostly 'Beautiful Life' and Iconic Career: 'I Listen to My Heart' "I've never worked drunk on a set. I've never worked high on a set, but I was on morphine the last two weeks that I worked on [While filming, he developed kidney stones and says he "worked 10 days under an IV drip. I don't even know how. About three days of it I was normal and then something happened to me."
Costner, known for an unflappable work ethic, "never missed a day of work," but says, "I sat in my trailer with a morphine drip in my arm."Soon, the star had to keep his sleeves rolled down while shooting to hide the IV bruising. "Eventually I had to," he recalls, acknowledging the experience was quite painful.
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