Cooper Hoffman had never wanted to act. In elementary school, he joined in the plays but only helped out backstage. But the very first time that Hoffman, son of the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, read in a casual, let’s-just-see, not-really-official audition for “Licorice Pizza” with writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson and his eventual co-star Alana Haim, something clicked.
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