Johnny Depp is winning Anne Thompson’s online poll as to who should play the Jimmy Stewart part in Harvey in the Steven Spielberg remake now that Tom Hanks has bowed out. Her list of possibles – I have crossed my “no ways,” for no particular reason other than I can’t imagine them playing the part. I’ve also added my best substitute names.
Will Smith
Harrison Ford Stephen Colbert (my number one choice)
George Clooney
Johnny Depp
Nic Cage Ewan McGregor
Russell Crowe Ryan Gosling
Brad Pitt
Jim Carrey Ricky Gervais
Denzel Washington
Leonardo Di Caprio Steve Martin
Colin Firth
Mel Gibson Adam Sandler
Hugh Grant Steve Carrell