Taste of Cinema's 10 Great Movies Whose Stories Imitate Actors' Own Lives

Taste of Cinema's list description: So in my last article I discussed films that I felt their directors were born to make. And fittingly enough I find myself with another similar task but this time with my focus being on the actors. There's something to be said about the right casting that goes into a film.

The best decisions can often be a matter of what actor is going to immerse themselves in the role better than any other. This calls to mind method actors like Daniel Day Lewis who go to extremes to live like the character and use every part of their aura to embody what that character will say, think, and do. But there's another idea that goes into casting, and that's who best fits the role and can slip into this material like a glove on a hand?...

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