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The Steven Spielberg Classic That Kevin Costner Wanted To Direct & Star In
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Story by staff@slashfilm.com (Nick Staniforth)
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Kevin Costner's failed bid to direct and star in a Spielberg classic sparks Hollywood intrigue.
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Costner auditioned for the lead role in Spielberg's 1985 hit 'The Color Purple' but lost out to Danny Glover.
Costner even pitched directing the film himself, but Spielberg ultimately took the reins, winning critical acclaim and 11 Oscar nominations.
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Kevin Costner, Steven Spielberg, Danny Glover, The Color Purple
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