Who was considered for Grandview, U.S.A.?
Griffith turned down the role of Mike due to scheduling conflicts.
Actor who got the part: Jamie Lee Curtis
The role of Mike Cody was originally written for her in mind, but backed out due to scheduling conflicts with her TV series "Dallas".
Actor who got the part: Jamie Lee Curtis
Brooke Shields turned down the role of Candy.
Actor who got the part: Jennifer Jason Leigh
The role of Candy was originally written for her in mind.
Actor who got the part: Jennifer Jason Leigh
Eric Stoltz was originally cast as Tim Pearson but had to leave the project.
Actor who got the part: C. Thomas Howell
John Travolta turned down the role of Ernie.
Actor who got the part: Patrick Swayze
Debra Winger was considered to play Candy at one point.
Actor who got the part: Jennifer Jason Leigh
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