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Ben Affleck says Bruce Willis told him to turn down 'Shakespeare in Love'

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Ben Affleck has revealed that Bruce Willis advised him to turn down a role in 'Shakespeare in Love', a film that went on to win the Best Picture Oscar and seven Academy Awards overall. A film director also credits Willis with helping launch Affleck's Hollywood career. The anecdote has prompted wide coverage of Willis's behind-the-scenes influence, while Morgan Freeman separately voiced regret over a 1990s film he made with Willis and Tom Hanks.

Why now: A fresh Ben Affleck interview anecdote about Bruce Willis is generating renewed media attention around the actor.

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Evidence

• Bruce Willis Helped Ben Affleck Become a Hollywood Player, According to Film Director · Yahoo Lifestyle Canada
• Ben Affleck Says Bruce Willis Urged Him to Turn Down ‘Shakespeare in Love’, Which Went on to Win Best Picture · Thought Catalog
• Ben Affleck claims Bruce Willis warned him off film that later won seven Oscars · The Independent
• Ben Affleck says Bruce Willis told him not to make “Shakespeare in Love” · AOL.com
• Ben Affleck says Bruce Willis told him not to make ‘Shakespeare in Love’ · Entertainment Weekly
• "Repartons de zéro et faisons-le bien" : Morgan Freeman regrette d'avoir joué dans ce film des années 90 avec Bruce Willis et Tom Hanks · AlloCiné

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