Roles turned down by Heather Graham:
Heather Graham was considered to play Roxie Hart.
Actor who got the part: Renée Zellweger
Heather Graham turned down the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Jennifer Grey
Graham was considered for the role of Jenny Everdeane.
Actor who got the part: Cameron Diaz
Graham was originally cast as Heather McNamara, but because she was underage, her parents didn't approve of the script.
Actor who got the part: Lisanne Falk
Heather Graham turned down the part of Justice because she couldn't imagine the character falling in love with Jay.
Actor who got the part: Shannon Elizabeth
Heather Graham was offered the part of Pam, but because it wasn't a lead role, she turned it down in order to star in Say It Isn't So.
Actor who got the part: Teri Polo
Heather Graham reportedly turned down the lead female role.
Actor who got the part: Gretchen Moll
Heather Graham was cast and later fired from the film Scorchers.
Actor who got the part: Emily Lloyd
Graham was attatched to the project but eventually backed out.
Actor who got the part: Kim Dickens
Was considered by Gus Van Sant for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Nicole Kidman
Considered for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Diane Lane
Did you know that Heather Graham was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
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