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Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘Biggest Regret’ Is Passing on ‘Boogie Nights’

Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘Biggest Regret’ Is Passing on ‘Boogie Nights’

Leonardo DiCaprio has one regret from his sprawling career as an actor.  In an interview with One Battle After Another director Paul Thomas Anderson for Esquire, the Oscar winner admitted that his “biggest regret” is turning down his 1997 film Boogie Nights.  “I’ll say it even though you’re here: My biggest regret is not doing Boogie Nights. It was a …

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Leonardo Calls Passing On ‘Boogie Nights’ His “Biggest Regret”

Leonardo Calls Passing On ‘Boogie Nights’ His “Biggest Regret”

Although Leonardo DiCaprio is beloved by many for playing Jack Dawson in 1997’s Titanic, he regrets passing up on the role of Dirk Diggler that year. The Oscar winner recently admitted to Boogie Nights writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson that his “biggest regret” was not playing the leading character of the teenaged busboy turned adult film icon, who was ultimately portrayed …

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Leonardo DiCaprio Regrets Turning Down Boogie Nights Offer

Leonardo DiCaprio Regrets Turning Down Boogie Nights Offer

Leonardo DiCaprio got interviewed by his “One Battle After Another” director Paul Thomas Anderson for the actor’s latest Esquire magazine cover story and revealed that his biggest career regret is turning down Anderson’s “Boogie Nights” offer nearly 30 years ago. DiCaprio was Anderson’s original pick to play Eddie Adams, the high-school drop out who becomes one of the porn industry’s …

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