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Roles turned down by Cher:
Cher was overly picky after a few lacklustre films and didn't trust her better judgment on the offer to play Morticia!
Actor who got the part: Anjelica Huston
Many sources say Cher was considered for Catwoman.
Actor who got the part: Michelle Pfeiffer
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Much to Sonny's displeasure, Cher auditioned for the role of Bonnie Parker.
Actor who got the part: Faye Dunaway
Cher was reportedly considered for the dual role of Joanna Crane/China Blue in Ken Russell's romantic thriller.
Actor who got the part: Kathleen Turner
In 2001 Cher had plans to direct and star in a remake of the 1945 John Cromwell film, hoping to play opposite Brendan Fraser, but the film never happened.
Actor who got the part: Film Not Made
Cher was another name proposed to play Eva Peron in the movie musical.
Actor who got the part: Madonna
Cher said in an interview with David Letterman that she would star in "Fatal Beauty" but later backed out.
Actor who got the part: Whoopi Goldberg
When Bette Midler was dropped from the Jack Nicholson-Warren Beatty comedy, Cher auditioned but was turned down.
Actor who got the part: Stockard Channing
Cher was considered for the role of Lilly Dillon.
Actor who got the part: Anjelica Huston
Cher was set to star in the Breakers, which eventually became Heartbreakers, starring Sigourney Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt.
Was set to play the Witch in Rob Reiner's movie version of Stephen Sondheim's witty musical.
Actor who got the part: Project Abandoned
Cher was attached to star before Jon Peters and Barbra Streisand took over.
Actor who got the part: Barbra Streisand
Cher turned down an offer to star in Thelma & Louise.
Cher was originally offered the role that eventually went to Kathleen Turner.
Actor who got the part: Kathleen Turner
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