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Owen Wilson Declined $12 Million for Movie About O.J. Simpson's Innocence


Owen Wilson turned down $12 million to star in a movie about how O.J. Simpson might have been innocent of killing ex-wife Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman

SimpsonTommaso Boddi;Jason Bean-Pool/Getty Images(2) Owen Wilson reportedly turned down a lucrative eight-figure deal to star in a movie about O.J. “Owen Wilson was perfect for the role,” Newton told The Hollywood Reporter in a story published Wednesday, April 24. In the clip, Kodjoe can be seen strapped to an electric chair with sparks shooting off the sides of his head and smoke billowing from his mouth.

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