00:00Have you ever watched a movie and thought,
00:02That actor is perfect in that role.
00:04But the truth is, there have been many famous movies that nearly starred completely different people.
00:10We start with the action classic, Die Hard.
00:13Today we can all picture barefoot cop John McClane played by Bruce Willis.
00:18But believe it or not, the role was originally offered to Frank Sinatra.
00:23Yippee-ki-yay, baby.
00:25Take Raiders of the Lost Ark.
00:27The fedora-wearing Indiana Jones became iconic thanks to Harrison Ford.
00:32But the original choice?
00:33Tom Selleck.
00:35Which means Indiana Jones might have been...
00:37Archaeologist.
00:38Adventurer.
00:40Mustache enthusiast.
00:42The first choice for Forrest Gump wasn't Tom Hanks.
00:45It was John Travolta.
00:47Run, Forrest, run!
00:49Actually, he's not running across America.
00:51He's dancing.
00:52In that case...
00:54Dance, Forrest.
00:55Dance!
00:57It's the Always Wondered Podcast.
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