Retro Cast Movies

[Eddie Dean]

Like the Rule 63 thread, but in previous decades!

I'll start with Pierre Morel and Liam Neeson's action hit -

If you want to go classy -

Taken (1972)
Directed by John Boorman

Starring Gregory Peck as Bryan Mills

If you want to go sleezy -

Taken! (1975)
Directed by Michael Winner

Starring Charles Bronson as Bryan Mills

 

[Secret Fawful]

The Adventures of Tintin - The Secret of the Unicorn

Directed by Blake Edwards or Charles Barton

Tintin - Tommy Kirk

Captain Haddock - Robert Newton

Red Rackham/Sakharine - Keenan Wynn or Vincent Price

Bianca Castiafore - Margaret Dumont

Thompson and Thomson - Don Knotts and Tim Conway

And if they were to add Calculus to the story-

Professor Calculus - Ed Wynn

 

[Eddie Dean]

Nice! Maybe Peters Sellers could get a double role as Thomson and Thompson?

 

[Vapor]

Spider-Man (1985)
Directed by Robert Zemeckis

Peter Parker/Spider-Man: Michael J. Fox
Norman Osborn/Green Goblin: John Glover
Harry Osborn: Christian Slater
Mary Jane: Ally Sheedy
Uncle Ben: Dick Miller
Aunt May: ???
J. Jonah Jameson: R. Lee Ermey
'Robbie' Robertson: Reginald VelJohnson
Curt Connors: John Lithgow

Spider-Man 2 (1987)
Directed by Robert Zemeckis

cast carried forward.
Otto Octavious/Doc Ock: Sam Neill

Spider-Man 3 (1989)
Directed by Robert Zemeckis

cast carried forward.
Eddie Brock/Venom: Thomas F. Wilson
Flint Marko/Sandman: Robert Patrick

 

[Secret Fawful]

Nice! Maybe Peters Sellers could get a double role as Thomson and Thompson?

Oh man, that would work great too. t:

Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters 2

Directed by Charles Barton

Peter Venkman - Bob Hope


Dr. Raymond Stanz - Red Skelton


Dr. Egon Spengler - Fred MacMurray


Winston Zeddemore - Willie Best

Louis Tully - Don Knotts

Dana Barrett - Jane Russell

Gozer - Maila Nurmi

Dr. Janosz Poha - Peter Lorre

Vigo the Carpathian - Boris Karloff

Janine Melnitz - Judy Holliday

Walter Peck - Franklin Pangborn

EDIT: Couldn't fit images of everybody. That annoys me.

 

[Eddie Dean]

Reservoir Dogs (1974)
Directed by Sam Peckinpah

Lee Marvin as Mr White

Jack Nicholson as Mr Blonde

Al Pacino as Mr Orange

Elliott Gould as Mr Pink

John Cazale as Mr Brown

Peter Boyle as Nice Guy Eddie

Robert Mitchum as Joe Cabot

 

[Eddie Dean]

Tropic Thunder (1985)

Arnold Schwarzenegger - Tugg Speedman
Mel Gibson - Kirk Lazarus
John Candy - Jeff Portnoy
Rick Moranis - Kevin Sandusky
Sylvester Stallone - Les Grossman

 

[cherokeesam]

Reservoir Dogs (1974)
Directed by Sam Peckinpah

Lee Marvin as Mr White

Jack Nicholson as Mr Blonde

Al Pacino as Mr Orange

Elliott Gould as Mr Pink

John Cazale as Mr Brown

Peter Boyle as Nice Guy Eddie

Robert Mitchum as Joe Cabot

HOLY ****IN' CHRIST, I WANNA SEE THIS MOVIE.
Screw Tarantino after this cast & crew.

Russel Crowe as Maximus in Gladiator
Aragon as Viggo Mortensen in LOtR Trilogy

....I don't think yer doin' it right