Jodie Foster was scared of what would happen to Robert Downey Jr. during his addiction struggles

Jodie Foster Recalls Telling Robert Downey Jr. She was ‘Scared’ during Peak of his addiction. Downey was famously arrested on drug and weapon charges in 1996. He was sentenced to three years in prison in 1999 for violating his parole.

Jodie Foster recalls confronting Robert Downey Jr. about addictions in 1995's Home For the Holidays. Foster directed the film while Downey was still battling drug addiction. Foster says she confronted Downey about his struggles with addiction in the film. Foster: "Home For The Holidays" opens up about her experiences directing Downey.

Jodie Foster told Robert Downey Jr. she was'scared of what happens to you next' Foster was on the set of the 1995 movie "Home for the Holidays" Foster said she was worried about Downey's addiction while working with Downey.