Why Don Cheadle Wasn't Credited For His Work In Ocean's Eleven

Story by staff@slashfilm.com (Valerie Ettenhofer)

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Uncovering the reason why Don Cheadle went uncredited for his role in the hit heist film Ocean's Eleven.

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Cheadle was originally cast as a member of the iconic 'Eleven,' but his part was ultimately cut from the final film.
Director Steven Soderbergh decided to remove Cheadle's scenes to streamline the narrative, leaving the acclaimed actor without on-screen credit despite his involvement.

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