17 Actors Who Almost Played Iconic Tarantino Characters

By Sam Hill /

14. Matt Dillon - Butch Coolidge - Pulp Fiction

Bruce Willis proved to be perfect as boxer Butch Coolidge, but he wasn't Tarantino's first choice for the role. Originally, he penned the role Matt Dillon in mind, but the studio persuaded him to cast a "bankable" star.