Anthony Michael Hall turned down a part for fear of being typecast.
Originally cast as Private Joker, but was replaced by Matthew Modine.
Auditioned for the role of Ponyboy.
Actor who got the part: C. Thomas Howell
Turned down a role for fear of being typecast.
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Did you know that Anthony Michael Hall was not the only choice for this movie?
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