It’s hard to imagine the groundbreaking 1980 comedy 9 to 5 starring anyone besides Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton — but that was almost the case!
During a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday, Grace and Frankie stars Fonda and Tomlin spilled secrets behind the iconic film — including how Tomlin tried to quit the film after its first week of shooting.
Fonda, who co-produced the film, said she spent a year trying to get Tomlin and Parton to sign-on to the project.
“We started off a very dark comedy,” the 79-year-old actress said. “And then one night...
During a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday, Grace and Frankie stars Fonda and Tomlin spilled secrets behind the iconic film — including how Tomlin tried to quit the film after its first week of shooting.
Fonda, who co-produced the film, said she spent a year trying to get Tomlin and Parton to sign-on to the project.
“We started off a very dark comedy,” the 79-year-old actress said. “And then one night...
- 3/28/2017
- by Dave Quinn
- PEOPLE.com
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