Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's voice, in the movie 'Hercules', was dubbed.
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If the runway in the final action scene of Fast & Furious 6 was real, it would be at least 26 miles (42km) long.
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Michael Jackson tried to buy Marvel Comics in the early 1990s so that he could play Spider-Man in his own movie.
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Warner Brother's hated the name 'Beetlejuice', and urged Tim Burton to change it to something clever. Burton jokingly suggested calling the movie 'Scared Sheetless', and was horrified when the studio actually liked it.
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