Finally, when names kept coming up about who might play Cable, Brolin was never on the list.

His casting came out of left field.

you’re free to hear him explain how it all happened in the video above.

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Brolin plays the guy at the top, superintendentEric Marsh, andMiles Tellerplays his new recruit,Brendan McDonaugh.

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