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When actors join different films, they always have their own personal reasons. Some attached their names to projects because of their co-stars while others participate in a movie for its director. Those weren’t the reasons veteran actor Anthony Mackie chose to appear in the upcoming action flick “Pain & Gain.” When The Urban Daily caught up with Mackie at the premiere of the movie co-starring Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Mackie said he told the movie studio he would do the movie if he could wear spandex. Anthony Mackie wears his fair share of spandex unitards in the Michael Bay directed film.

Check out the movie about bodybuilders turned killers in “Pain & Gain” when it opens in theaters on April 26th.

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