Actors who quit big roles for ridiculous reasons


[post_page_title]John Travolta couldn’t handle script rewrites[/post_page_title]
This story involves an A-list star not only quitting a movie but getting sued over it – and all because of script rewrites. For those in the know, rewrites are a completely common occurrence in Hollywood. Reasonable? Not if you ask John Travolta, who was set to star in a movie called The Double.

John Travolta couldn’t handle script rewrites

He clashed with director Roman Polanski on creative issues, and one day when he arrived on-set to discover rewrites had been done without his knowledge, he left and never came back. Travolta, who was paid $17 million to star, got sued by the studio. The parties eventually settled out of court.

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