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Batman Returns
Annette Bening was replaced by Michelle Pfeiffer for the role of Catwoman, after becoming pregnant.
Actor who got the part: Michelle Pfeiffer

Dangerous Liasons
She auditioned for the role but lost it to Michelle Pfeiffer, who was more famous at the time. Director Stephen Frears liked her test and later cast her in Grifters. A little later she starred in Valmont, which tells the same story, in a role Pfeiffer had turned down.
Actor who got the part: Michelle Pfeiffer

Disclosure
Annette Bening dropped out due to pregnancy.
Actor who got the part: Demi Moore

Freaky Friday
Annette Bening was originally cast in the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Jamie Lee Curtis

The Playboys
Dropped out due to pregnancy.
Actor who got the part: Robin Wright Penn

Rainbow's End
In 2000 Annette Bening was attached to star as Judy Garland in this biopic, based on the book "Rainbow's End: the Judy Garland Show" by Coyne Steven Sanders.
Actor who got the part: Film Not Made






Did you know that Annette Bening was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
» American Beauty
» Being Julia
» Bugsy
» Richard III
» Running with Scissors
» The Siege
» Valmont
» The Women (2008)

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