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... The following 15 actors all turned down these iconic roles and let an ... Body of 
Proof and won a role alongside Robert de Niro in the 2012 movie Freelancers. 
...... It would be hard to imagine anyone but Tom Hanks playing Forrest Gump but
... [DOC] [TLE] How Tom Hanks got 'Big' 25 years ago | New York Post [PAR] Dec 7, 2013 ... Hanks was the first actor offered the role of the adult version of Josh Baskin, the 
boy who is ... So Hanks turned down the part, as did Kevin Costner and Randy 
Quaid. ... De Niro left the film, but his brief time on it made it a hot property, and 
Hanks, then ... You're running after each other on this handball court. [DOC] [TLE] 16 Stars Who Turned Down Roles That Could Have Changed Their ... [PAR] Sep 7, 2016 ... Look what happened with Tom Hanks when John Travolta declined without 
explanation ... Here are 16 actors who turned down some iconic roles that 
catapulted ... Will Smith Passes On Neo In The Matrix Film Franchise (1999) .... 
Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, Burt Reynolds, and James Caan were all... [DOC] [TLE] A Streaming Guide for All 42 Tom Hanks Movies -- Vulture [PAR] Sep 9, 2016 ... Plus a rank of every Hanks live-action film. ... In a Tom Hanks Mood? ... Hanks 
didn't win Best Actor* for this performance, even though the movie was a huge hit, 
... life is turned upside down  this is the exact description of many Hanks .... The 
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second choice, after being turned down by .... sought out new talent to combat the 
Bobby De Niro syndrome. .... Molly made a big mistake, huge! [DOC] [TLE] The Lost Roles of Robin Williams - Splitsider [PAR] Mar 31, 2011 ... Williams would get the chance to star with DeNiro just a couple of years later ... 
Both actors started starring in films in the early '80s but didn't appear in ... his 
share of big serious roles, Tom Hanks found greater success in this field. ... thing 
given the way Robin Williams vehicles Old Dogs and RV turned out. [DOC] [TLE] The Secret Life of Robert De Niro | Vanity Fair [PAR] The story of the illusive Robert De Niro, as told by 50 of his friends. ... He's the 
greatest movie actor of his generation, but he remains a mysteryto the public, 
..... 'You are the greatest actor since Brando and you are going to be a huge star. 
.... (At one point De Niro turned down a million dollars for a small role in A Bridge 
Too... [DOC] [TLE] Jack Nicholson - Wikipedia [PAR] His agent turned down a starring role alongside Marlon Brando in Deliverance 
when the film's producer and director, John Boorman refused to pay what... [DOC] [TLE] The Lost Roles of Jim Carrey - Splitsider [PAR] Mar 17, 2011 ... After spending the '80s as a standup comedian struggling to make a ... Who got it: 
Tom Hanks ... When the film went into production, Tom Hanks was mostly known 
for ... Along with Robert Downey Jr. and Johnny Depp, Jim Carrey was .... lead 
role in this Adam Sandler-produced film, but he turned it down. [DOC] [TLE] Actors whose careers took a bad turn - Nicki Swift [PAR] Here are some actors whose careers took a turn for the worse. ... He began 
releasing bad movie after bad movie, including Jack and Jill, That's My ... His last 
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he starred in My Girl, but things started going

Question: Tom Hanks got the starring role in this "huge" film after Robert De Niro turned it down
Answer: "Big"