Casting What-Ifs
Geena Davis succeeds Debra Winger
In the discussion (4)
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- Demi Moore was reportedly considered before pregnancy made her unavailable. — Bill Simmons
- Debra Winger left after Madonna was cast and later maintained that objection; the discussion considers Geena Davis the clearly superior Dottie. — Bill Simmons
- It is reported that Tom Hanks sought the role because some recent movies had not done well. — Bill Simmons
- Garry Marshall replaced the unaffordable Christopher Walken as Walter Harvey; the final casting is preferred. — Bill Simmons