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~~----~~** Back when Scorsese was attached to direct and De Niro was going to star, the detective characters were going to be much more prominent, with Rocco experiencing a midlife crisis. However, once those two left the movie, Spike Lee rewrote the script to center Strike as the main character, saying that exploring the messy personal lives of white police officers had already been done before in countless other crime dramas.

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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $25 million. Gross, $13,071,518.

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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $25 million. Gross, ~~$13,071,518.~~$13,071,518.
* CastTheRunnerUp: Creator/SpikeLee wanted Creator/JohnTurturro to play Detective Rocco Klein, and Creator/MichaelImperioli to play Detective Larry Mazilla. The studio balked at Lee's request, and Creator/MartinScorsese suggested Creator/HarveyKeitel for the role of Rocco, with Turturro sliding into the role of Mazilla.
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** Originally, Creator/MartinScorsese was going to direct, with Creator/RobertDeNiro starring as Rocco Klein. They both decided to make ''Film/{{Casino}}'' instead. Creator/JackNicholson was also considered for Rocco.
** Creator/SamuelLJackson was considered for the role of Rodney Little.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $25 million. Gross, $13,071,518.

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