Dirty Harry

Before Clint Eastwood made Harry Callahan iconic, five major stars including Frank Sinatra, Steve McQueen, and John Wayne all passed on the career-defining role for surprising reasons.

When Clint Eastwood offers you a role, you take it. But one relatively unknown actress did the unthinkable, rejecting the Hollywood legend not once, but three times. Her bold demands for a part in a major franchise would change everything.

As a respected actor and director, Clint Eastwood usually keeps his opinions on other films to himself. However, some celebrated movies have provoked his ire. Find out which acclaimed classics he has openly criticized, revealing a side of the legend you've never seen.