Luke's rise to fame

Luke Wilson's new film, Henry Poole Is Here, has premiered in LA. Starring Luke as Henry Poole, this religious, yet comical depiction of loss, despair and the power of hope follows a man who abandons his family and job to spend what he believes are his last days alone. We take a look at Luke's rise to fame. :: Bottle Rocket (1994) Luke's acting career began when he was cast in the film Bottle Rocket in 1994. The comedy about a group of Texans who become master thieves was co-written by Luke's older brother, Owen, who starred alongside him. Luke, Owen and director Wes Anderson won a Debut Of The Year gong at the Lone Star Film & Television Awards for the movie. :: Blue Streak (1999) Luke's first major break arrived in the form of blockbuster Blue Streak. He played a cop struggling to deal with his conman partner in the comedy... [read full story]                    

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