As if!
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1. The movie is actually a modern retelling of Jane Austen's Emma.
2. Writer-director Amy Heckerling originally pitched Clueless as a Beverly Hills, 90210-style show for Fox called No Worries.
3. Another possible title for the show was Clueless in California , which was eventually shortened to just Clueless.
4. Fox wound up passing on the concept, scared it wouldn't be a hit. It eventually landed at Paramount.
5. Heckerling also directed '80s teen classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High .
6. Sarah Michelle Gellar was offered the role of Cher Horowitz, but had to pass due to scheduling conflicts with All My Children.
7. Reese Witherspoon was also considered for the role of Cher.
8. And Lauryn Hill and Terrence Howard auditioned for roles of Dionne and Murray.
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