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1. www.nbc.com › nbc-insider › will-smith-martinWill Smith, Martin Lawrence Say Bad Boys Was Meant for ... - NBC

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   Jun 5, 2024 · The Bad Boys: Ride or Die stars revealed that Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz were "the original Bad Boys" before Smith and Lawrence took the roles.

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2. www.msn.com › en-us › moviesThe Story Behind How Martin Lawrence And Will Smith ... - MSN

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   Will Smith And Martin Lawrence Were Not The Original Bad Boys. Can you imagine Mike Lowery and Marcus Burnett being played by Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz?

3. www.rogerebert.com › features › when-bad-boys-beganWhen ‘Bad Boys’ Began, Martin Lawrence Was the Top Dog

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   Jun 5, 2024 · He’d been the lead of one film—1991’s “Talkin’ Dirty After Dark,” written and directed by “Martin” co-creator Topper Carew —in which he played a stand-up comic, but before “Bad Boys,” he was looking for a big-screen vehicle.

4. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainment'Bad Boys' Will Smith, Martin Lawrence unpack their movie history

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   Jun 6, 2024 · The original “Bad Boys” in 1995 made bonafide Hollywood movie stars out of sitcom actors Smith (he of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”) and Lawrence (the main man of “Martin”).

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Laurence_HarveyLaurence Harvey - Wikipedia

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   Laurence Harvey (born Zvi Mosheh Skikne; 1 October 1928 – 25 November 1973) was a Lithuanian-born actor and film director. He was born to Lithuanian Jewish parents and emigrated to South Africa at an early age, before later settling in the United Kingdom after World War II .

   Year	Title	Role	Director
   1948	House of Darkness	Francis Merryman	Oswald Mitchell
   1949	Man on the Run	Detective Sergeant Lawson	Lawrence Huntington
   1949	The Man from Yesterday	John Matthews	Oswald Mitchell
   1949	Landfall	P/O Hooper	Ken Annakin

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6. www.refinery29.com › en-us › 2024/06/11734119Will Smith Is Back (Like He Never Left) In Bad Boys 4

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Originally, Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz were considered for the "Bad Boys" franchise, but it's hard for me to imagine anyone but Smith and Lawrence embodying Mike Lowery and Marcus Burnett....

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   Who are Dana Carvey & Jon Lovitz?

   • The dynamic duo brings an energy and charisma to the screen that underscores why they were the perfect choices for these roles. Originally, Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz were considered for the "Bad Boys" franchise, but it's hard for me to imagine anyone but Smith and Lawrence embodying Mike Lowery and Marcus Burnett.

   Will Smith Is Back (Like He Never Left) In Bad Boys 4

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   Who was Laurence Harvey?

   • According to his obituary in The New York Times : With his clipped speech, cool smile and a cigarette dangling impudently from his lips, Laurence Harvey established himself as the screen's perfect pin-striped cad. He could project such utter boredom that willowy debutantes would shrivel in his presence.

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   How did Laurence Harvey get his name?

   • His performances in Manchester led to him being cast in his first film. Harvey made his cinema debut in the British film House of Darkness (1948), but its distributor British Lion thought someone named Larry Skikne was not commercially viable. Accounts vary as to how the actor acquired his stage name of Laurence Harvey.

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   What happened to Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz?

   • Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz originally had the script, and they were the original Bad Boys. And then Jon Lovitz’s schedule changed, so he had to push four months, and Dana Carvey couldn’t wait the four months, so Dana fell out. So then, [producers] Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson had the script and they had the greenlight to make the movie.

   The Story Behind How Martin Lawrence And Will Smith Ended Up Signi…

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   How did Michael Bay Bridge the gap between Carvey and Lovitz?

   • Per Bad Boys ' IMDB trivia, Michael Bay bridged the gap between the clunky dialogue written for Carvey and Lovitz by asking Smith and Lawrence to improvise more authentic lines (some of which made it into the movie). RELATED: Who's on The Tonight Show This Week?

   Will Smith, Martin Lawrence Say Bad Boys Was Meant for SNL's Dana ...

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   What books did Laurence Harvey write?

   • The Prince: The Public and Private Life of Laurence Harvey. Leslie Frewin. 1975. Stone, Paulene. One Tear is Enough: My Life with Laurence Harvey. 1975. Sinai, Anne. Reach for the Top: The Turbulent Life of Laurence Harvey. Scarecrow Press. 2003. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Laurence Harvey.

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8. www.bet.com › article › oub4kqWill Smith Reveals How 'Bad Boys' Almost Starred Different ...

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   Mar 26, 2024 · At an exclusive “Bad Boys 4” trailer release event, Smith shared that comedians Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz were supposed to be the film’s stars.