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1990s Movie Trivia: Rejected Roles
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Click below to see which actors turned down roles in the best movies of the 1990s. Where does this sort of trivia come from? Movie fans from around the world submit fun trivia to us from TV interviews, books, magazine articles, DVD commentary, and other Hollywood and entertainment sources around the Internet.

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Will Smith turned down the lead role, admitting later that he had no regrets because "Keanu was brilliant as Neo."

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Popular Actors in the 1990s
Click to see which films they turned down:
- Debra Winger
- Nicole Kidman
- Robin Wright Penn
- Kim Basinger
- Julia Roberts
- Jodie Foster
- Uma Thurman
- Melanie Griffith
- Michelle Pfeiffer
- Geena Davis
- Meg Ryan
- Mel Gibson
- Val Kilmer
- Meryl Streep
- Tom Cruise
- Johnny Depp
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Edward Norton
- Jennifer Jason Leigh
- Brooke Shields

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