FilmDrunk brings to our attention to the latest David O. Russell on set drama. This time, it seems the temperamental director of “I Heart Huckabees” and “Three Kings” took his aggression out on James Caan on the set of “Nailed" after the actor disputed the best way to choke on a cookie. As a result, James Caan has left the political comedy.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the trouble started Wednesday on the first of Caan’s two days of shooting the role of a U.S. speaker of the house who chokes to death on a cookie. Russell asked him to cough as he choked, but Caan argued that the character couldn’t cough and choke to death at the same time.

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