Woody Harrelson Was Almost ‘Jerry Maguire’…Why He Turned It Down

In the September issue of Esquire, Woody Harrelson talked about passing on the 1996 film “Jerry Maguire” that starred Tom Cruise.

He said, “I was offered ‘Jerry Maguire,’ and I said to Jim, one of the film’s producers, ‘Nobody is going to give a sh-t about an agent.’”

Jerry Maguire not only brought in big money at the box office, it also snagged five Oscar nominations including a Best Actor nod for Cruise. His co-star Cuba Gooding Jr won for Best Supporting Actor.

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