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Reese Witherspoon is recalling "an ego check" moment back when director David Fincher told her she was "totally wrong" for the part of Amy Elliott Dunne in 2014's Gone Girl

Eventually, she realized he "was totally right," adding of the finished product, “Fincher just killed it, and Rosamund Pike is so diabolical"

Based on Gillian Flynn's 2012 bestselling novel of the same name, the thriller costarred Ben Affleck as Amy's husband, Nick Dunne

Reese Witherspoon is opening up about being told she was "totally wrong" for a role she wanted.

During a conversation on the Las Culturistas podcast that aired Wednesday, Sept. 17, the Oscar winner revealed that she "was supposed to star in" Gone Girl , the 2014 psychological thriller she co-produced based on the 2012 bests

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