Corey Fogelmanis (CF): I play 14-year-old David McBride in the movie. He’s a super tough and cool character, with a little bit of an attitude, but overall I love the role.
EP: Was it hard for you to connect to this character?
CF: Well I’m not going to lie, when I first read the script for this movie, I knew I would be a great fit for the role. In a way I have a similar personality to David. He is a sweet kid, who cares deeply for his younger sister Suzie, but he also has a childish side. He tries to start fights sometimes, but I mean what teenage boy doesn't.
EP: Do you know why the director choose to change the age of your character ‘David McBride’? …show more content…
When the whole producing team for the movie sat down and talked about the details of the movie, we decided as a whole to make the characters ‘David McBride’, and ‘Lizzie Hardy’ older. This is because we wanted the ages of the two main characters to be closer to the age of most of the intended viewers of the movie. The ages also changed because the director wanted the characters to be older so that there is the opportunity for possible crush, or relationship to form between the two of them. That’s all I can say about that though, you’ll have to watch the movie to see what