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19 Actors Who Got Cast In These Movies, Only For Their Scenes To Be Cut Down To Basically Nothing Or Scrapped Entirely

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19 Actors Who Got Cast In These Movies, Only For Their Scenes To Be Cut Down To Basically Nothing Or Scrapped Entirely
Ever wondered what happened to those big-name actors who were cast in famous movies but barely made the final cut? This piece dives into 19 surprising cases—like Ellen Pompeo’s near-role in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind—where A-listers ended up on the cutting room floor. It’s a peek behind the curtain at how even star power doesn’t always guarantee screen time.
Editor’s Note: For movie buffs, this isn’t just trivia—it’s a reminder of how chaotic filmmaking can be. Even with top talent attached, scenes get axed for pacing, tone, or just plain bad luck. It humanizes the glamour of Hollywood, showing that even stars face rejection (or, in this case, deletion).
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