The Oscar winner reprised her role as Alabama Whitman for director Jason Reitman's Live Read of True Romance in Los Angeles on Wednesday. 22 years after the cult classic's release, Arquette was back on stage with leading man Christian Slater a.k.a. her kung-fu obsessed husband Clarence Worley.
Other than the genius of bringing Quentin Tarantino's script back to life, the 47-year-old actress got in full character right down to the wardrobe, stepping out in her character's famed '90s costume that's a little bit rock 'n' roll and a little bit call-girl.
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In fact, demand for tickets was so high, organizers upped the venue from the 600-seat Bing Theater at LACMA to The Theater at Ace Hotel, which seats 1,600, according to Variety.
And fans were not disappointed. J.K Simmons, Jon Favreau, Keegan-Michael Key, Mark Duplass and Mae Whitman rounded out the all star cast who read a never-before-heard early draft of the Tony Scott-directed comedy crime flick, with Jason Segel portraying Brad Pitt's character Floyd.
"Every once in a while you get a movie where I feel like the voice of the actor is so synonymous with who the character is that it becomes hard to find anyone new," Reitman told EW.people
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