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Whoopi Goldberg fought hard for the Wicked rights in the '90s - AV Club
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Whoopi Goldberg's decades-long quest to bring the iconic Wicked to the big screen finally yields fruit.
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- Goldberg and Demi Moore were early contenders for the role of Elphaba before the Wicked musical even existed.
- Goldberg fought tirelessly for the rights to adapt Wicked, refusing to give up even as the project languished for years.
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Whoopi Goldberg, Demi Moore, Wicked