Kevin Costner blasted off on the set of 'Hidden Figures' ... but instead of a rocket taking him to space he says need morphine to relieve pain.
blasted off on the set of"Hidden Figures" ... but instead of a rocket taking him to space he says need morphine to relieve pain.released Saturday ... and, he talked about the hit 2016 film about several Black women and their contribution to the space race at around the 17-minute mark.
KC -- who plays director of the Space Task Group in the movie -- says most of the shoot went just as planned ... until a bout of kidney stones wrecked him. Costner says he shot the last 10 days on the set while using an IV drip of the opioid for pain relief. the first three days, he says he was relatively normal ... the last seven, not so much.Costner says he had to roll his sleeves down in the movie instead of keeping them up at his elbows like he had to hide the needle marks on his arms.KC says he's never worked drunk or high -- though that's a bit difficult to believe given he used the morphine in his trailer.
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