12 Famous Movie Couples Who Could Be Very Different

It’s hard to imagine the main characters of our favorite movies played by other actors. For example, the romantic comedy is likely A beautiful woman, without Richard Gere and Julia Roberts it wouldn’t be so successful. But who knows. After all, the roles of Edward and Vivian were offered to Sylvester Stallone and Drew Barrymore.

we from awesome.club we found out which romantic pairings in the films might have been different if the directors had approved the participation of other actors.

Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins starred in this adventure and romance film, although initially the idea was to invite other actors for the roles of Emmeline and Richard. However, almost everyone refused because for most of the film the actors were supposed to be half-naked.

Among the professionals who rejected the proposal were Sarah Jessica Parker and Matt Dillon. In addition to them, the protagonists could have been played by Kim Basinger and Sean Penn. Actresses Michelle Pfeiffer, Jodie Foster, Daryl Hannah, Jamie Lee Curtis, Melanie Griffith and Bridget Fonda also declined to participate in the filming.

In this drama, Mickey Rourke plays John Gray and Kim Basinger, Elizabeth McGraw. However, initially, the protagonist was offered to Sam Shepard. The audition for the role of the divorced employee of an art gallery was attended by the actresses: Demi Moore, Jacqueline Bisset, Teri Garr, Kathleen Turner and Isabella Rossellini.

Jennifer Gray and Patrick Swayze play the main characters in this novel. It could have been different if they had chosen Sarah Jessica Parker and Billy Zane instead, who were also considered for the roles.

Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore play the leads in one of the most romantic and moving films of all time. However, in the opinion of director Jerry Zucker, Swayze was completely unsuitable for the role of Sam. This character could have been played by Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Alec Baldwin, Nicolas Cage, Kevin Costner, Tom Cruise, Johnny Depp, David Duchovny, Harrison Ford, Mel Gibson, Mickey Rourke, John Travolta or Bruce Willis. But they all refused, believing that playing a ghost would be pathetic and unbelievable. As a result, Zucker approved of Swayze after auditioning for the actor.

The role of Molly could have starred Nicole Kidman, the filmmakers even liked her audition, but in the end, they opted for Demi Moore, who was more famous at the time.

Robert Rodriguez’s action film brought fame to Antonio Banderas and introduced American audiences to actress Salma Hayek, who was already famous in Mexico. However, the role of El Mariachi could have gone to John Leguizamo, had Banderas not accepted to participate in the film. By the way, Jennifer Lopez auditioned to play Carolina.

Johnny Depp and Charlize Theron could have played the lead roles in James Cameron’s legendary film instead of Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. Incidentally, Depp declined the invitation to participate in the filming, but later regretted it.

Jack Dawson could also have played Matthew McConaughey or Christian Bale. In addition to Charlize Theron, other actresses auditioned for the role of Rose. Some of them were: Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore, Milla Jovovich, Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Sophie Marceau, Gwyneth Paltrow, Reese Witherspoon, Uma Thurman, among others.

Leading roles in this production, which had a serious impact on subsequent action films as well as the film industry, were played by Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss. Initially, the role of Neo was offered to Will Smith, but he did not accept the proposal, not understanding the intention of the directors. And Trinity could have been played by Sandra Bullock, who also declined.

Everyone remembers that Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst played the protagonists of this superhero movie. But maybe some don’t know that the role of Spider-Man could have gone to Leonardo DiCaprio, and Mary Jane could have been played by Kate Hudson.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, the couple considered one of the most beautiful in cinema, could have been left out. John Smith could have been played by Johnny Depp or Will Smith had Brad Pitt not signed the contract. And the role of his wife — Jane Smith — almost went to Nicole Kidman.

Catherine Zeta-Jones, Eva Green and Cate Blanchett were also considered for the role of Ms. Smith.

In this saga, which has become one of the most popular in the world, the protagonists are played by Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart. Nearly five thousand actors auditioned for the role of Edward. Among the finalists, in addition to Pattinson, were Jackson Rathbone, who ended up playing Jasper, Henry Cavill, Dave Franco, Ben Barnes and Shiloh Fernandez. Actress Lily Collins could have played Bella Swan.

Another curiosity is that Kristen Stewart, at first, refused to audition, but later changed her mind.

In this novel, Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson play the main characters. The Christian Gray character could have been played by Charlie Hunnam, but he dropped out, after two months of filming, due to a busy work schedule.

Shailene Woodley could have won the role of Anastasia Steele, but in the end, everything was different.

In your opinion, which of these couples, who did not pass the tests, could become legendary? comment.