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Gwyneth PaltrowandJennifer Anistonhave a long, storied history together, and apparently it didnt start with Brad Pitt.

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In the first draft, we named the characters Chris and Terry because both are kind of genderless.

It was that open.

I kept all the Polaroids because so many of the people who auditioned are superstars today, Henderson said.

We saw Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Aniston, before she was onFriends.

Soon after, Aniston would land her role as Rachel onFriendsand GP starred inSe7en(with you-know-who) andEmma.

Ethan and Julie had a chemistry that was electric and charming at the same time, Henderson remembered.

And thus began a long collaboration.

Delpy and Hawke returned forBefore SunsetandBefore Midnightover decades.

Had she gotten the part, would Gwyneth Paltroweven remembershe was in the film?

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