Mickey Rourke has positively hit a tough stretch — however a movie director tells TMZ he is stepping up … dangling a “Scarface” spin-off position to assist the actor get again on his ft and earn some money.
Director Eric Spade Rivas tells TMZ he noticed the reviews about Mickey struggling — and needs to assist by providing the actor a $1,000 cameo in his upcoming flick “Scarface Resurrection” … only one scene, about two minutes lengthy, fast in-and-out.
For context — Mickey signed on to Eric’s indie flick referred to as “The Duke of New York” for $5K again in 2020 … then finally bailed. However Eric tells us there’s no unhealthy blood — he really feels unhealthy about how issues went down and needs to make issues proper this time round.
Eric admits Mickey deserves far more — however says $1K is the most effective he can swing as a small indie filmmaker. He additionally tells TMZ he’s already winding down modifying on the film, which stars Michael Musto, Roberta Pacino, and late actor Ángel Salazar — famously Al Pacino’s right-hand man “Chi Chi” in “Scarface.”
The plan is to drop the movie round April… that means if Mickey takes the supply, the cameo could be very last-minute.
As we reported … Mickey is allegedly $59,100 behind on hire and just lately let a pal launch a GoFundMe in his title, aiming to boost $100K to assist him dodge eviction.