Deconstructing Harry - videos, teasers and stills from filming

All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "Deconstructing Harry"

Deconstructing Harry (1997)

Timing: 1:36 (96 min)

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Actors and characters

Initially, Woody Allen wanted Elliott Gould to play the role of Harry Block. The role of Harry was also offered to Dustin Hoffman and Dennis Hopper.
Albert Brooks was the last actor to be offered the role of Harry. In an interview with Playboy magazine, he said that he received a pleasant letter from Woody Allen offering him the role. Brooks replied, "It was crazy that Allen didn't play it himself." Apparently, Woody eventually heeded his advice.
Woody Allen based Harry's journey on Ingmar Bergman's 1957 film "Wild Strawberries." Bergman is one of Allen's favorite directors.
The film marked the acting debut of Jennifer Garner.
The film opened the 1997 Venice Film Festival.
One of two films from 1997 featuring Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The other film is 'Father's Day' (1997).
The film marked the acting debut of Elizabeth Röhm (uncredited).
Max Chalavsky played Mendel Birnbaum in this film, but his scenes were cut, and his last name did not appear anywhere.
Initially, Woody Allen wanted Elliott Gould to play the role of Harry Block. The role of Harry was also offered to Dustin Hoffman and Dennis Hopper.
Demi Moore wore a wig because she had shaved her head for Ridley Scott's war drama "G.I. Jane" (1997).

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