An eager fan wanted to know who the director would cast in the film if he was to remake it tomorrow.
Surprisingly, Singer answered and the cast list doesn't disappoint.
@thetinysambo Agent Kujan is Edward James Olmos, Keaton is Chris Hemsworth, Fenster is @hitRECordJoe, McManus is Dane DeHaan... more
- Bryan Singer (@BryanSinger) October 28, 2013
Here's what the dream cast would look like:
Agent Dave Kujan (Chazz Palminteri) - Edward James Olmos ("Blade Runner")
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Dean Keaton (Gabriel Byrne) - Chris Hemsworth ("Thor")
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Fenster (Benicio Del Toro) - Joseph Gordon Levitt ("Don Jon")
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McManus (Stephen Baldwin) - Dane DeHaan ("Lawless")
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Hockney (Kevin Pollak) - Jonah Hill ("The Wolf of Wall Street")
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Kobayashi (Pete Postlethwaite) - Michael Fassbender ("Prometheus")
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Verbal Kint (Kevin Spacey) - Benedict Cumberbatch ("Sherlock" / "Star Trek Into Darkness")
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Edie Finneran (Suzy Amis) - Jennifer Lawrence ("The Hunger Games")
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Here they all are together (minus Lawrence):
That was quick. #TheUsualSuspects pic.twitter.com/Um1M1eV7cn
- Bryan Singer (@BryanSinger) October 29, 2013
Here's the original poster:
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Hard to believe, but "The Usual Suspects" is nearly 20 years old.
With Hollywood crazy about remakes, one may wonder if an updated version could be in the works sooner rather than later.