“It did cross my mind”: the 1974 movie masterpiece Michael Douglas almost forced himself into
He made the right choice.

Michael Douglas is an American actor and producer whose career has spanned more than five decades across film and television.
The son of Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas, he first gained widespread recognition through the television series ‘The Streets of San Francisco’ before becoming one of the defining movie stars of the 1980s and 1990s.
Douglas delivered acclaimed performances in films such as ‘Wall Street’, ‘Fatal Attraction’, ‘Basic Instinct’, ‘Falling Down’ and ‘Traffic’, earning a reputation for portraying complex, ambitious and morally ambiguous characters.
Beyond acting, he produced the Academy Award-winning ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ and has remained a prominent figure in Hollywood through projects including ‘The Kominsky Method’ and Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ franchise.
He is widely regarded as one of the most successful actors of his generation.
He made the right choice.
One bad day can make a lunatic.
Didn’t want her character to meet a gruesome end.
Could have made millions for a few hours work…
Hs most slept-upon great movie…
It was a wardrobe thing.
He jumped ship at the right time…