Matthew McConaughey Reveals Why He Rejected a $14.5M Film Offer
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- Matthew McConaughey turned down a $14.5M role in a 'Magnum, P.I.' remake in 2008.
- McConaughey refused the offer to avoid typecasting, focusing on quality work.
- He shared this decision on the 'Modern Wisdom' podcast with Chris Williamson.
- Rejecting the role led to his Oscar-winning performance in 'Dallas Buyers Club'.
- McConaughey attributes a career break to becoming 'a new good idea' in Hollywood.
- He believes rejecting large sums doesn't affect personal happiness.
- McConaughey highlights the need to prioritize accomplishments over financial gains.