17 Actors Who Almost Played Iconic Tarantino Characters

8. Christina Applegate - Melanie Ralston - Jackie Brown

Christina Applegate Jackie Brown Tarantino cast Bridget Fonda in the role of Melanie Ralston in his third flick, Jackie Brown, but originally the studio tried to pursue Christina Applegate for the part, who couldn't commit due to scheduling conflicts.
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