When asked to name names of the specific movies he tried to cast Foster in, Anderson politely declined and explained: "Well, I don't like to say, because if I say, then you say, ‘Oh, you mean so ...

“Over the years, I had so many movies that I tried to get Jodie Foster to be in,” he told Collider, adding: “It used to be every movie, we went to Jodie Foster for a part. And I think I did ...

And I think I did it three movies in a row, maybe four. And I met her, and I liked her. And I thought it was going to get her. I think she’s just great, Jodie Foster. And I loved her.

Jodie Foster declined to play the mother role in the 2003 film because she was concerned her casting would be a distraction. ©Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection “Freakier Friday ...

“Over the years, I had so many movies that I tried to get Jodie Foster to be in,” Anderson said. “It used to be every movie we went to Jodie Foster for a part.

Wes Anderson Admits He Has Tried to Cast Jodie Foster in 'So Many Movies': 'I Think She's Just Great' The writer-director of ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ revealed he offered Jodie Foster parts in ...

“Over the years, I had so many movies that I tried to get Jodie Foster to be in,” Anderson said. “It used to be every movie we went to Jodie Foster for a part.

Wes Anderson‘s distinct flair for cinema has garnered top Hollywood talent from the likes of Bill Murray, Angelica Huston, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Owen Wilson, Ben Stiller, Benedict ...