Martin Scorsesehas been a prolific filmmaker for over five decades.
Part of the acclaim garnered for those films has been targeted at their tremendous casts.
Scorsese’s reputation as a master-class filmmaker means every one of his projects attracts big-name stars.
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Beyond just movie stars though, Scorsese has filled his films with unique players.
These are ten major actors who have never appeared in a Martin Scorsese film.
Given that their careers were rising in parallel, it seems odd that the actor and director never collaborated.
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In point of fact, they would have, butHoffman turned Scorsese down.
Scorsese’s first choice for the role, however, was Hoffman.
Much like Hoffman as Travis Bickle, this missed opportunity may have been for the best.
It’s downright criminal thatFord joined the MCUbefore ever appearing in a Martin Scorsese film.
Pitt is clearly drawn to the kinds of colorful characters that populate Scorsese’s filmography.
For years, Scorsese tried to get hisDean Martin biopicmade, withHanks starring as the titular crooner.
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AfterPulp Fictiongave Travolta a second chancein his career, he was primed for juicy role in a Scorsese film.
Unfortunately, the timing just wasn’t right.
It seems like the time for a Travolta and Scorsese joint offering has passed.
Stallone has always been fond of the cop drama and has calledJames Mangoldthebest director he ever worked with.
It’s easy to imagine Stallone having similar high praise for Scorsese if he were given the opportunity.
Rockyis available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S. Would it have been too much to ask that Eastwood do the same?
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Clooney has been working at a pretty consistent pace recently.
Ocean’s Elevenis available to rent on Prime Video in the U.S.
The actor steals scenes likeJordan Belfortstole penny stocks.
It’s time for Hollywood to get these octogenarians together and let them cook.
One scene of Walken directed by Scorsese would be enough to satiate serious film fans for years to come.
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