'He just killed it': Reese Witherspoon recalls getting an ego check for David Fincher's 'Gone Girl'
'He just killed it': Reese Witherspoon recalls getting an ego check for David Fincher's 'Gone Girl'
Reese Witherspoon, despite her successful career, faced a reality check when David Fincher rejected her for the role of Amy Dunne in 'Gone Girl.' Initially wanting the part, Witherspoon realized Fincher was right, acknowledging Rosamund Pike's perfect portrayal. Pike's performance earned her an Oscar nomination, while Witherspoon, who co-produced the film, received her own nomination for 'Wild.
Reese Witherspoon, despite her successful career, faced a reality check when David Fincher rejected her for the role of Amy Dunne in 'Gone Girl.' Initially wanting the part, Witherspoon realized Fincher was right, acknowledging Rosamund Pike's perfect portrayal. Pike's performance earned her an Oscar nomination, while Witherspoon, who co-produced the film, received her own nomination for 'Wild.