New details surrounding Heath Ledger's death have emerged as Hollywood director Stephen Gaghan revealed the phone call he received after the fact. Ledger's death was ruled accidental and attributed to a mixture of prescription drugs. Gaghan had been working with Ledger on an adaptation of Malcolm Gladwell's 'Blink.'
Key Points
Accidental overdose of prescription drugs led to Ledger's death
Gaghan had a close connection with Ledger and was working on a project with him
Gaghan abandoned the project after Ledger's death
Pros
Provides insight into the circumstances surrounding Heath Ledger's death
Reveals the emotional impact on Hollywood director Stephen Gaghan