Willem Dafoe says he was ‘uncast’ from movie due to hugely controversial past role

Willem Dafoe has opened up about being “uncast” from a film after starring in Martin Scorsese’s hugely controversial 1988 movie The Last Temptation of Christ.

Madonna was doing her Sex book then, she was at the height of her sexiness, and I think, I don’t know, I won’t judge a movie, but some people like it, some people don’t.

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