Tom Selleck was offered the Indiana Jones role in Raiders of the Lost Ark. He was unable to take it because of his contract to appear in Magnum P.I. Full story is here.
In the same article, the Daily Mail asserts that a Magnum P.I. movie remake is currently in the works and that George Clooney and Ashton Kutcher are being considered for the role. Who will play Higgins? Hugh Laurie? Russell Brand? Stay tuned.
