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 Roles turned down by Marisa Tomei:

Angie
Marisa Tomei was considered to play the title role.
Actor who got the part: Geena Davis

Chicago
Director Rob Marshall is quoted as saying "For Roxie, I saw 10 or more women: Marisa Tomei, Mira Sorvino, Charlize Theron, Christina Applegate, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Toni Collette, Milla Jovovich, etc. I saw some beautiful women, exploring who could do it. Then I met with Renee."
Actor who got the part: Renée Zellweger

Feeling Minnesota
Marisa Tomei was considered for the part of Freddie.
Actor who got the part: Cameron Diaz

Jerry Maguire
Marisa Tomei was considered to play Dorothy.
Actor who got the part: Renee Zellweger

Jungle Fever
Marisa Tomei auditioned for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Annabella Sciorra

Mad Dog and Glory
Marisa Tomei was considered for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Uma Thurman






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