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Tom Cruise and Tom Hanks Turned Down the Part of Lone Starr

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Both Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise turned down the part of Lone Starr, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

You can see how they looked around the time of 1987’s Spaceballs — that’s Hanks, left, in a 1988 promotional image for Big, and Cruise, right, in a 1988 promotional image for Top Gun — and imagine what might have been.

The part, of course, went to a then-little-known Bill Pullman.

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