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The Grand Budapest Hotel

Recasting Couch

Hurt; Gambon; Stamp; Wilson; Schreiber; Wright; del Toro

In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 01:33:04Read transcript
  • John Hurt, Michael Gambon or Terence Stamp could replace Wilkinson as the older author.
  • Owen Wilson might replace Norton as Henckels, though improvement is uncertain.
  • Liev Schreiber, Jeffrey Wright and Benicio del Toro are considered talented possibilities but thought visually less suited to the character’s presentation.