Knock at the Cabin was almost a slightly different film.
Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, Knock at the Cabin tells the story of gay couple Eric (Jonathan Groff) and Andrew (Ben Aldridge) meeting a mysterious stranger called Leonard (Dave Bautista). During the audition process, however, Aldridge was under the impression that Bautista was playing Groff’s character instead.
Aldridge shared the hilarious story during a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly :
“All it said on the email that I got was Dave Bautista was in the film. So I was doing this entire audition thinking I was auditioning to be his younger boyfriend and that Dave was going to be this total daddy gay bear. I remember saying to Night in an actor-y way, ‘I’ve never seen Dave play a part like this kind...