Actor Josh Hartnett has revealed one of his biggest showbiz regrets: that he never got a chance to make out with Joaquin Phoenix.The actor, known for his roles in The Faculty and Penny Dreadful, made the jestful remark in a new interview with News.com.au.
Hartnett reveals that he and Phoenix almost snagged the leads in Brokeback Mountain, the groundbreaking gay romance that earned three Oscars.Related: Jake Gyllenhall says ‘Brokeback’ stigma helped start a more important conversation“I was going to do Brokeback Mountain,” Hartnett told the outlet. “And I had a contract with Black Dahlia that I had to film, so I had to drop out of it… It was a different film altogether, it was me and Joaquin Phoenix.