Brad Pitt First Choice for Napoleon Solo in "U.N.C.L.E." says Guy Ritchie

Newly released "The Man from U.N.C.L.E," may already be racking it in at the box office after its August 14th release date,. But, in the case of the role of Napoleon it could have gone to Hollywood actor Brad Pitt. According to the film's director Guy Ritchie, Pitt was his first choice. Had director Ritchie got his wish it would not have been the first time the two worked together.

British flick "Snatch" was the first time the two worked together when Pitt accepted a lead role in a Ritchie film. Released summer 2000, the smash hit film is said to have a "Snatch 2" sequel in the works. Expect to see to Pitt reprise his role as a boxing pikie set in UK. Incidentally, "Snatch" was Ritchie's second film endeavour launching him to international stardom and perhaps to the queen of pop herself Madonna.

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