Considered for the part of Diana Murphy.

Bacon turned down the role of David.

Beatty was the first choice to play the rich guy.

Halle said in an interview that producers would not even consider her for the role, fearing that it would add an unintended racial element to the plot.

Tom Cruise turned down the role of David.

John Cusack was considered for the role of David Murphy.

Lolita Davidovich auditioned for the role of Diana.

Depp was considered for the lead role of David (Woody)

Patsy Kensit came so far to the screentests for the part of Diana, but lost out to Demi Moore.

Nicole Kidman turned down the lead role of Diana, which was supposedly written with her in mind.

Val Kilmer was considered for the role of David Murphy.

Tim Robbins was considered for the lead role of David Murphy.

Julia Roberts was the first choice to play Diana.

Annabella Sciorra auditioned for the role of Diana.

Charlie Sheen was considered for the role of David Murphy.

The singer Stansfield was a surprise contender for the lead role.

Winger turned down the lead role because she didn’t like the script.

Lisa Zane turned down the lead role.