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Rejected Roles of 1980
Click below to see which actors turned down roles in the best movies of 1980. Where does this sort of trivia come from? Movie fans from around the world submit this trivia to us from TV interviews, books, magazine articles, DVD commentary, and other Hollywood and entertainment sources around the Internet.

Featured 1980 Trivia:
Jessica Lange in American Gigolo?
Director David Fincher wanted Lauren Hutton, but the studio wanted a bigger name and chose to go with Jessica Lange. In the end however, the decision was taken out of their hands when Lange turned down the role as being "too dark", and Lauren Hutton was cast.

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