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Wait, Tom Hanks Almost Starred in 'Jumanji'?
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America's dad could have been part of this classic family film.

The '90s gave birth to a wide range of amazing films. The Star Trek franchise saw a passing of the torch, as the crew from Star Trek: The Next Generation entered the big screen with Star Trek: Generations and Star Trek: First Contact. Classic comedies like Robin Hood: Men in Tights and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective split audiences' sides. But it was also the moment where movie stars could be truly made. Will Smith earned the nickname "Mr.

It is highly possible that Hanks turned down the role due to his commitments to another major film: the Ron Howard-helmed Apollo 13, which dramatized the events of the titular space mission. As with so many of Hanks' films, it was another major critical hit, with Hanks receiving praise for his turn as astronaut Jim Lovell.

That effortless shift between tones was something that only a handful of actors could pull off, and Williams was in that handful. While Hanks is a gifted actor who certainly would have done an excellent job, it's hard to imagine anyone besides Williams, who makes you laugh out loud while also tugging on your heartstrings. In the end, it worked out for both actors.

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