Leonardo DiCaprio & Brad Pitt Were Approached For An Iconic Hollywood Movie But They Turned It Down (Photo Credit: Instagram)

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It takes a village to be relevant in the public eye for decades and be the superstar they will invest in regardless of everything else. Both Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt have ruled their niches in the West, and there is still a high demand for the two. Every announcement makes waves, and releases have fans flooding theatres, leading to unimaginable box office most of the times. But did you know there was a time when there was scope for these two to unite for an iconic movie and a possibility that they could romance each other?

Well, to ease down your curiosity, let us tell you the name of the movie. It is none other than one of Hollywood’s one of most iconic movies, Brokeback Mountain. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger opposite each other, the movie is hailed for being one of the most nuanced dramas where two men fall in love with each other.

But did you know the director first wants Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt in his movie? Yes, back in 2018, director Gus Van Sant had said that he wanted the famous stars to pull the crowd to his movie, so he approached the two superstars and some more. But they rejected it. Read on to know everything you should know about the same.

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