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David Fincher Wanted Ned Beatty, Christopher Guest for 'Se7en' Villain
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scrn loglineLegendary director David Fincher's unconventional casting considerations for the iconic villain in 'Se7en' come to light.beat sheet- Fincher initially eyed comedy legend Christopher Guest for the role, looking to subvert expectations with an off-the-wall choice.
- Acclaimed character actor Ned Beatty, known for his versatility, was also on Fincher's shortlist as a potential 'Se7en' villain before Kevin Spacey landed the part.
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David Fincher Wanted Ned Beatty, Christopher Guest for 'Se7en' Villain
MovieWebStory by Federico Furzan
scrn logline
Legendary director David Fincher's unconventional casting considerations for the iconic villain in 'Se7en' come to light.
beat sheet
- Fincher initially eyed comedy legend Christopher Guest for the role, looking to subvert expectations with an off-the-wall choice.
- Acclaimed character actor Ned Beatty, known for his versatility, was also on Fincher's shortlist as a potential 'Se7en' villain before Kevin Spacey landed the part.
call sheet
David Fincher, Ned Beatty, Christopher Guest, Kevin Spacey, 'Se7en'