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Heartbreakers Turns 25: Jennifer & Sigourney's Iconic Roles
24 Mar
Summary
- The film Heartbreakers celebrated its 25th anniversary recently.
- Jennifer shared that cast and crew protected her on set due to her age.
- Sigourney and Jennifer's roles were initially considered for other actresses.
The 1997 comedy "Heartbreakers," which starred Jennifer Love Hewitt and Sigourney Weaver as a mother-daughter con artist duo, recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. Hewitt took to social media to share her fond memories, expressing gratitude for the film and its enduring popularity. Fans responded with nostalgic comments, many calling the movie "iconic."
Hewitt previously shared with Vulture that the cast and crew were exceptionally protective of her during filming due to her youth. She recalled specific instances where people ensured she was not made to feel uncomfortable or overly exposed. She also recounted some challenging stunts, including a scene where her character attacked Sigourney Weaver's character, which she initially found terrifying.
Furthermore, Hewitt revealed that other high-profile actresses, such as Cher, Cameron Diaz, Jamie Lee Curtis, Christina Ricci, and Anjelica Huston, were considered for the roles of Max and Page. She expressed immense gladness that the roles ultimately went to herself and Weaver. Looking ahead, Hewitt expressed openness to a sequel, curious to explore how her character, Page, might have evolved into a con artist similar to her mother.
