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Occasional gesticulations, by Mark Ury.

January 24, 2012 at 1:23pm
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THR: 

Allen had McAdams in mind for the role of Gil’s demanding fiancee when writing the screenplay, selling her the part by telling her: “You don’t want to go your whole life playing these beautiful girls. You want to play some bitchy parts. It’s much more interesting for you.”

What actor in the last 20 years has needed to be “sold” to be in a Woody Allen film?

THR: 

Allen had McAdams in mind for the role of Gil’s demanding fiancee when writing the screenplay, selling her the part by telling her: “You don’t want to go your whole life playing these beautiful girls. You want to play some bitchy parts. It’s much more interesting for you.”

What actor in the last 20 years has needed to be “sold” to be in a Woody Allen film?