Richard Madden says cutting sex scenes inRocketmanwould have been a 'disservice'
The musical stars Egerton as John and Madden as John Reid, his lover and first manager. The real-life Reid didnt participate in the film, understandable considering the fraught demise of Reid and Johns relationship. Instead, Madden spoke to people who knew and worked with him. Gavin Bond/Paramount What excited me so much about him was there were so many conflicting stories, says Madden. Some people said he was the most terrifying man; hed fire anyone on the spot....