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Was Dicky supposed to be older than Micky?

posted 12 years ago by flacrestare
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It appeared that way, although Bale is younger than Wahlberg in real life. I guess I just need a reminder.

[–] Lucy9596 12 years ago

Yeah, Dick Eklund is the elder (half)brother. I recall they made it quite clear in the movie.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Eklund born 1957

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micky_Ward born 1965

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