Michael Madsen Turned Down 'Pulp Fiction' and Has No Regrets – IndieWire
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Had Madsen accepted Tarantino’s offer to star in “Pulp Fiction,” the world would be robbed of John Travolta’s iconic Vincent Vega.
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Michael Madsen Turned Down 'Pulp Fiction' and Has No Regrets – IndieWire