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What’s Aged the Best?
Real vehicles and chases; Mini Coopers; cast driving; Los Angeles locations.
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Approx. transcript time · 00:55:46Read transcript
- The one-last-job setup and Los Angeles River action are proposed. — Bill Simmons
- Early-2000s Mini Coopers are proposed. — Bill Simmons
- The cast doing its own driving is praised; Charlize is reported best and Mos Def worst.
- Real vehicles doing real chases in real places is proposed. — Van Lathan
- The Korean driving range and Samoan crew are proposed. — Van Lathan
- The shopkeeper predicting financial collapse is selected as the winner. — Van Lathan
Casting What-Ifs
Keanu Reeves and other declined roles
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Approx. transcript time · 01:42:44Read transcript
- Keanu Reeves was wanted for Tug while Ben Stiller would have played Rick Peck.
- Kevin Hart and Mos Def reportedly declined Alpa Chino for different concerns about the character. — Bill Simmons
- Tom Cruise vacated Rick Peck, Owen Wilson later left the role, and Matthew McConaughey ultimately joined. — Bill Simmons
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