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       Roles turned down by Mira Sorvino: 
 Mira Sorvino was told to play the lead role. Actor who got the part: Jennifer Connelly 
 Sorvino was offered the role of Dr. Lily Sinclair. Actor who got the part: Rachel Weisz 
 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 
 Mira Sorvino was considered to play Dorothy. 
 Mira Sorvino was considered for the part of Althea Flynt. Actor who got the part: Courtney Love 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
         
	   Did you know that Mira Sorvino was not the only choice for this movie? (click to learn more) |