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The [[Clockers (film)|film version]] of [[Richard Price (writer)|Richard Price]]'s novel ''[[Clockers (novel)|Clockers]]'' originally entered production with Scorsese attached to direct, having previously collaborated with author Price on his 1986 film ''[[The Color of Money]]''. Scorsese eventually dropped out of production to focus on his passion project ''[[Casino (1995 film)|Casino]]'', at which point [[Spike Lee]] stepped in to direct and rewrite the script. Scorsese remained a co-producer alongside Lee.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1995/sep/13/clockers-was-almost-a-great-movie/|title='Clockers' Was Almost A Great Movie|website=[[The Spokesman-Review]]|date=September 13, 1995}}</ref>
===Untitled Walter Winchell biopic===
In 1994, Scorsese became attached to direct a new film on the gossip columnist and radio commentator [[Walter Winchell]]. The script was written by [[Steve Zaillian]], adapted from the biography ''Winchell: Gossip, Power and the Culture of Celebrity'' by [[Neal Gabler]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/10/29/IHT-american-topics-90176035484.html|title=American Topics|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=October 29, 1994|access-date=April 4, 2025}}</ref> Scorsese had considered making the film at various stages; following ''[[Kundun (film)|Kundun]]'', ''[[Bringing Out the Dead]]'',<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Fleming|first=Michael|url=https://variety.com/1997/voices/columns/taxi-drivers-mull-reteam-1116676885/|title='Taxi' drivers mull reteam|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=July 15, 1997|access-date=April 4, 2025}}</ref> and ''[[Gangs of New York]]''.
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