
Actor
Harrison Ford
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Nicole D's story centers on a memorable encounter with Ford at a Harvard event.
About 40 minEyes Wide Shut (1999)
Discussed as a would-be Bill Harford who might have changed the movie's feel.
About 64 minIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Viewed as the movie’s anchor and one of the greatest, most watchable stars ever; praised for physicality, wit, and icon status.
About 24 minMidnight Run (1988)
Cited in a casting what-if as an ideal but unrealized Jack Walsh.
About 40 minRaiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Celebrated as an all-time star who gives Indy cool, grizzled charisma and anchors the movie’s action.
About 16 minStar Wars (1977)
Celebrated as the movie's coolest presence and the engine of Han Solo's charisma.
About 16 minThe Fugitive (1993)
Praised as the ideal Richard Kimball and possibly the tail end of his peak action run.
About 0 minThe Fugitive (1993)
Praised as a superstar, an 'everyman,' and one of the most handsome actors ever; his physical performance and hand acting are repeatedly celebrated.
About 8 minThe Natural (1984)
Cited as the benchmark for looking best in a movie, specifically in Witness.
About 40 minThe War of the Roses (1989)
Referenced in a hypothetical de-aging and remake discussion; treated as a strong example of star casting choices.
About 16 minWhat Lies Beneath (2000)
Praised as a top-tier star, extremely attractive, chemistry-heavy, and a strong villainous presence here.
About 0 minWitness (1985)
Praised as an all-time star, emotionally subtle, physically magnetic, and perhaps the film’s central strength.
About 0 minWorking Girl (1988)
Praised as effortlessly charismatic and funny in a rare rom-com role; his wardrobe and star presence are emphasized.
About 48 minThe Ice Storm (1997)
Suggested as a recasting thought experiment for Kevin Kline’s role, with some hesitation about him playing horny characters.
About 80 minE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Referenced as Mathison's husband and as a planned principal casting idea that was not used.
About 24 minFace/Off (1997)
Mentioned in alternate casting discussion.
About 16 minIt's Complicated (2009)
Mentioned in relation to romantic-comedy casting, including Sabrina and Working Girl.
About 48 minProof of Life (2000)
Mentioned as an original lead-actor possibility who turned down the film.
About 48 minSicario (2015)
Used as a comparison point in Apocalypse Now and other nomination discussions.
About 0 minSingle White Female (1992)
Mentioned jokingly as a possible alternate-life outcome if Ally McBeal had gone differently for Fonda.
About 8 minThe Perfect Storm (2000)
Referenced as another actor who turned down the Billy Tyne role.
About 56 minThe Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Mentioned as part of Rob Reiner’s hypothetical alternate casting plan.
About 64 minUnder Siege (1992)
Mentioned in connection with The Fugitive and as the alternative star of that era.
About 32 minWhile You Were Sleeping (1995)
Discussed as an early Jack option and as part of the film’s development history.
About 40 minEVERY MATCH