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These actors who turned down roles in successful movies

Al Pacino jokes that he "gave Harrison Ford a career' by turning down the role of Han Solo

These actors who turned down roles in successful movies
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04/08/2025 15:00 ‧ 2 weeks ago | StarsInsider

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In the competitive world of the seventh art, actors are constantly faced with tough decisions to make—decisions that could make or break their career at any moment, or make them miss out on what ends up being a smash hit.

Whether it's because they were already filming another movie or simply because they didn't like the script, many other stars ended up turning down roles in what went on to become box office hits. Click to see which celebrities refused roles in hit movies!

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