Jennifer Aniston, to the general public, is clearly Friends’ Rachel, the iconic role she played for a decade, from 1994 to 2004. He also has notable performances in the comedies Bruce Almighty, Polly and Me and Comment kill your boss?, as well as the recent series The Morning Show. But did you know that Jennifer Aniston was also the star of a very evil horror movie?
Rachel vs. The Leprechaun
In 1993, for her first steps in cinema, Aniston, who is one of the highest-paid stars of 2023, appeared in the credits of the horror production Leprechaun. Yes, yes, a movie featuring this little humanoid creature from Irish folklore!
The Leprechaun is the story of Dan O’Grady, who returns to the United States after stealing gold in Ireland from a tribe of Leprechauns, small mischievous elves from the Anglo-Saxon lands. He decides to bury the loot near his home, but what he doesn’t know is that one of the tribe members, played by Warwick Davis (Return of the Jedi, The Willow), has managed to get in with him…
A few years later, the family whose daughter she plays Jennifer Aniston, moves into the house in question and discovers gold buried underground. Which unleashes the wrath of the leprechaun, who is determined to get his property back.
When Aniston watches “Leprechaun” with her boyfriend!
Leprechaun, the first part of a series of eight opuses, was poorly received by critics but proved to be a decent success with the public. In 2019 interview for MoviewebJennifer Aniston shared a delicious anecdote about the film that launched her career and which she credits “worship”.
“I watched it as a joke Leprechaun eight years ago Justin Theroux (his companion at the time, editor’s note)“– said Jennifer Aniston. “I kept wanting to take the remote control, but he didn’t want to, he was so happy to see me in this movie.”
Jennifer Aniston recently appeared on Season 3 of The Morning Show:
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