Directors who have been fired!

[Aaryk Noctivagus]

Originally Posted by batman According to IMDB the film sat on the shelf for two years while they wondered what to do with it. The suits apparently didn't like it. Francis Ford Coppola was brought in to re-edit and so Walter Hill took his name off it. It also says Walter Hill was a late relacement as director for Geoffrey Wright who quit due to script problems.

A troubled production then.

I wonder what it would have been like as originally intended. Probably much better than how it turned out, I'd guess.