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Casting What-Ifs

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Chevy Chase and John Travolta were considered for Griffin, and several cut cameos and cast relationships are discussed.

In the discussion (5)
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  • Chevy Chase wanted to play Griffin, but Warner Bros. rejected the idea.
  • Robert Altman reportedly considered John Travolta for Griffin.
  • The panel prefers Robbins and notes his early-1990s career run.
  • Jeff Daniels golfing in surgical clothes and Patrick Swayze doing karate were filmed and cut.
  • Greta Scacchi and Vincent D’Onofrio were in a relationship and had a daughter.