• Heath Ledger was originally slated to play Mr. O'Brien. A few months before his death, he dropped out of the project for unknown reasons. Brad Pitt took over the role.

  • In 2005 Terrence Malick had talked to Colin Farrell about starring in the lead role.

  • Mel Gibson was considered for a role in this film.

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