Washington
(ANI):
Hollywood
actor
Mickey
Rourke
wants
his
good
friend
Sean
Penn
to
win
the
Oscars.
Rourke
and
Penn
have
been
nominated
in
the
Best
actor
category
at
the
Oscars
for
The
Wrestler
and
Milk
respectively.
Rourke
is
adamant
he
wants
Penn
to
win
the
honour
for
he
has
helped
him
get
back
on
track
following
his
drug
addiction
in
the
1990s.
"Sean
Penn
is
a
good
friend
of
mine.
When
I
was
down
and
out,
he
got
hold
of
me
and
told
me
exactly
what
to
do
and
not
to
do," Contactmusic
quoted
Rourke
as
saying.
"I
owe
him
so
much
that
I
hope
he
wins
the
award,"
he
added.