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 Roles turned down by Cate Blanchett:

Chicago
Cate Blanchett was considered to play Roxie Hart.
Actor who got the part: Renée Zellweger

Closer
Cate Blanchett was set to play the part of Anna, but dropped out to raise her family.
Actor who got the part: Julia Roberts

Cold Mountain
Blanchett was considered for the role of Ada.
Actor who got the part: Nicole Kidman

The Fountain
Had been talked about to co-star with Brad Pitt in the sci-fi drama directed by Darren Aronofsky.
Actor who got the part: Rachel Weisz

Hannibal
Considered to take on the role of Clarice in Hannibal.
Actor who got the part: Julianne Moore

Minority Report
Blanchett turned down the role of Agatha.
Actor who got the part: Samantha Morton

Pearl Harbor
Was considered for the WWII nurse role eventually played by Kate Beckinsale.
Actor who got the part: Kate Beckinsale

Taking Lives
Cate Blanchett was offered the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Angelina Jolie

Unbreakable
Cate Blanchett was considered for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Robin Wright Penn






Did you know that Cate Blanchett was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
» The Aviator
» The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
» Elizabeth
» The Gift
» The Good German
» Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of The Crystal Skull
» The Life Acquatic with Steve Zissou
» The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
» Robin Hood
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