Owen Wilson Rejected the Offer from the OJ Simpson Movie

The murder case that has become perhaps the most tabloid material of the last thirty years. OJ Simpson His case has repeatedly been the subject of books, TV series, films and documentaries. Owen Wilson, who was offered the lead role in a new movie, turned down $12 million and the role.

The producers of the movie The Juice met with the actor’s representatives for the role of Douglas McCann, who was Simpson’s lawyer in the civil lawsuit in 2000. Although Wilson’s representatives liked the role, Owen Wilson “If you thought I was going to star in a movie arguing that OJ didn’t commit the murder You must be kidding me.“ He turned down the offer.

What is the OJ Simpson trial?

American football player O.J. Simpson, He also became one of the most important players of the Buffalo Bills team. Simpson with his wife in 1995 Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, but was not sentenced in court. Simpson, who was sentenced for “knowingly causing their deaths” in the 1997 case, sent the two men to their families. $33.5 million He was ordered to pay. The trial process, which was broadcast on television, became quite a tabloid and made the Kardashian name famous. Because Robert Kardashian was Simpson’s lawyer in the first murder case.

The director of the movie, which is said to be in the “satirical thriller” genre, joshua newtonstated that they found a new actor to play McCann, despite Wilson rejecting the role.