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Amy Heckerling on ‘Clueless’ at 25: ‘Everybody in Hollywood Passed on It’

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Audrey Cleo Yap It’s hard to believe it, but “Clueless,” the seminal comedy that perfectly captured teenage life, has just turned 25, making it several years removed from high school graduation.In the subsequent two and a half decades, “Clueless” has achieved near classic status, but writer and director Amy Heckerling still remembers the many times producers and executives passed on the story of a girl named Cher.

The film was initially in development at Fox before it was put in a turnaround.“Everybody in Hollywood passed on it, and my agent Ken Stovitz was just driving himself insane trying to think of places and things and people that he could get it to and who would read it,” Heckerling tells Variety.

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