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 Roles turned down by Molly Ringwald:

Blue Velvet
Molly Ringwald turned down the role of Sandy, because her mother objected to the graphic content in the film.
Actor who got the part: Laura Dern

The Breakfast Club
Molly Ringwald really wanted to play Allison but Ally Sheedy had already been promised the part.
Actor who got the part: Ally Sheedy

Ghost
Ringwald auditioned for, but turned down the lead role in GHOST (1990). The role went to Demi Moore.
Actor who got the part: Demi Moore

If Lucy Fell
Had expected to star in the romantic comedy about a pair of friends who made a pact to leap off the Brooklyn Bridge if they hadn't found love by Lucy's 30th birthday.
Actor who got the part: Sarah Jessica Parker

Pretty Woman
Ringwald was considered to play the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Julia Roberts

Scream
Turned down the lead role because she didnt want to be playing a teen at 27.
Actor who got the part: Neve Campbell

Some Kind of Wonderful
Molly Ringwald turned down the role of Amanda Jones which did not make John Hughes happy.
Actor who got the part: Lea Thompson

When Harry Met Sally...
Molly Ringwald was offered the part of Sally but could not fit in schedule.
Actor who got the part: Meg Ryan






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