Matthew McConaughey Lost 'Titanic' Role After Saying 5 Words to James Cameron originally appeared on Parade.

Matthew McConaughey, 55, almost landed the role of Jack Dawson in James Cameron’s 1997 film “Titanic,” but lost out due to ...

Before Titanic shattered box office records and turned Leonardo DiCaprio into a household name, another star was circling the ...

Before Leonardo DiCaprio’s starring role in Titanic, the iconic James Cameron movie almost starred another high-profile ...

Matthew McConaughey almost played the unforgettable Jack Dawson in "Titanic". But a simple request from director James ...

Can you imagine Matthew McConaughey as Jack Dawson? Here's how creative differences with Cameron cost him the role.

Matthew McConaughey wasn't quite "king of the world' material in the mid-'90s. In the forthcoming memoir The Bigger Picture, ...

McConaughey's accent did not resonate with the film's director, James Cameron, writes Jon Landau, in his memoir which is set ...

It’s been 20 years since Titanic swept into theaters riding a wave of prerelease skepticism that broke the minute audiences opened their eyes, and hearts, to James Cameron ‘s epic love story.

The details of McConaughey's audition gone wrong are mentioned in "Titanic" producer Jon Landau's posthumous memoir, "The ...

Long before Leonardo DiCaprio became the face of Titanic’s Jack Dawson, another Hollywood heartthrob was nearly cast in the ...