Roles turned down by Laura Dern:
The producer's first choice was actually Laura Dern before Geena Davis.
Actor who got the part: Geena Davis
Dern was the first choice for the Daryl Hannah role, but backed out at the last minute.
Actor who got the part: Daryl Hannah
Laura Dern was considered for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Mary Stuart Masterson
Laura Dern turned down the role of Elisabeta.
Actor who got the part: Winona Ryder
Considered to play Giselle.
Actor who got the part: Amy Adams
Auditioned for the role of Regan McNeil.
Actor who got the part: Linda Blair
Was strongly considered for the role of Veronica Quaife.
Actor who got the part: Geena Davis
Laura Dern turned down a role in the film.
Laura Dern was reportedly considered to play Kimberly Wallace.
Actor who got the part: Cameron Diaz
After Nicole Kidman backed out, Laura Dern was considered to play the lead.
Actor who got the part: Jodie Foster
Laura Dern was considered for the role of Mia Wallace.
Actor who got the part: Uma Thurman
Laura Dern turned down a role in the film.
Was considered for the role of Tess McGill, but producers turned her down because she was too young.
Actor who got the part: Melanie Griffith
Did you know that Laura Dern was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
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