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Film credit
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Stats
- Episodes featuring their films
- 9
- Movies in this archive
- 9
Rewatchables episodes featuring Philip Seymour Hoffman’s films
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 film
Bill Simmons · Sean Fennessey · Amanda Dobbins
Aired December 24, 2019
The Big Lebowski
1998 film
Chris Ryan · Sean Fennessey · Jason Concepcion · David Shoemaker
Aired March 9, 2018
Displaying all 9 episodes
Mentioned in discussions
What role would Philip Seymour Hoffman play?
Peter Banning
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:31:03Read transcript
- Philip Seymour Hoffman would play investor Peter Banning. — Chris Ryan
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:03:57Read transcript
- Philip Seymour Hoffman is assigned the role of Lance. — Bill Simmons
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:46:30Read transcript
- Cruise is rejected as a believable Chicago record-store owner.
- Hanks is selected as Rob.
- Cruise is preferred as Ian.
- Philip Seymour Hoffman is considered for Barry or Dick, with concern that he and Jack Black would overwhelm each other.
Casting What-Ifs
Philip Seymour Hoffman as Lester
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:38:16Read transcript
- Philip Seymour Hoffman is proposed for Lester. — Bill Simmons
What role would Philip Seymour Hoffman play?
Philip Seymour Hoffman would play Bud, with a Talented Mr. Ripley–style creepiness.
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:28:26Read transcript
- Philip Seymour Hoffman would play Bud, with a Talented Mr. Ripley–style creepiness. — Bill Simmons
What role would Philip Seymour Hoffman play?
Charles Van Doren
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:21:34Read transcript
- A younger Philip Seymour Hoffman was proposed as Charles Van Doren. — Bill Simmons
- The Hank Azaria role was proposed as an alternative. — Bill Simmons
- The David Paymer role was proposed as an alternative. — Bill Simmons
- An older Hoffman was proposed as Mark Van Doren. — Bill Simmons
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:46:34Read transcript
- Philip Seymour Hoffman and Marisa Tomei are acknowledged as Hall of Fame performers
Cruise or Hanks?
Tom Hanks as Richie Roberts
In the discussion (7)
Approx. transcript time · 01:45:06Read transcript
- Tom Cruise is proposed as Richie because he would commit to night-school preparation — Chris Ryan
- The objection is that Cruise would feel implausible as a 1971 New York detective
- A joke alternative casts Cruise as Frank Lucas
- Tom Hanks is selected for Richie Roberts — Bill Simmons
- Martin Scorsese is selected over Steven Spielberg — Bill Simmons
- Philip Seymour Hoffman is selected for Trupo, with Richie as an intriguing alternative
- Marisa Tomei is added as another casting possibility — Bill Simmons
What role would Philip Seymour Hoffman play?
A younger Bartholomew, though no perfect fit
In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:18:00Read transcript
- A younger Bartholomew is the tentative Philip Seymour Hoffman role. — Brian Koppelman
- The panel also says the film lacks an obvious showy part for Hoffman. — Brian Koppelman
What role would Philip Seymour Hoffman play?
Philip Seymour Hoffman is cast as a scene-stealing laboratory worker or Mr. Kinney.
In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:31:45Read transcript
- A young Hoffman is imagined as a lab worker with two scene-stealing lines. — Kyle Brandt
- Mr. Kinney is offered as another role for him. — Kyle Brandt
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:16:37Read transcript
- Philip Seymour Hoffman is assigned William Devane’s Janeway role. — Bill Simmons
What role would Philip Seymour Hoffman play?
Philip Seymour Hoffman would play Roy Neary.
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:46:15Read transcript
- Philip Seymour Hoffman is selected to play Roy Neary. — Bill Simmons
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Films in the archive
25th Hour
2002
Almost Famous
2000
Along Came Polly
2004
Boogie Nights
1997
Magnolia
1999
Moneyball
2011
The Big Lebowski
1998
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999
Twister
1996