By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — There’s a role that awaits Dave Franco if many people have their way. The actor was asked about comparisons in his appearance between him and alleged killer Luigi Mangione during the Sundance Film Festival, while Franco was there promoting two films. When asked if anyone had reached out to him about how much he resembles Mangione, Franco told The Hollywood Reporter, “Anyone? Do you mean everyone?” “I have neve…

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Dave Franco is fully aware people want him to play Luigi Mangione

There’s a role that awaits Dave Franco if many people have their way.

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Dave Franco reacts to Luigi Mangione comparisons: ‘I’ve never received more texts in my life’

The actor said in an interview that people have been texting him non-stop about his likeness to the alleged killer of the UnitedHealthcare CEO.

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Dave Franco Speaks Out on Luigi Mangione comparisons

"I have never received more texts in my life about anything," Franco told The Hollywood Reporter.

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Dave Franco Laughs Off Likeness To Alleged CEO Shooter Luigi Mangione

Dave Franco shared his thoughts about the comparisons that have been made between his physical appearance and Luigi Mangione's...notably by his own friends.

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Actor Dave Franco, 39, reacted to the buzz about him playing Luigi Mangione in a film about the murder of Brian Thompson. At the Sundance Film Festival, Franco shared that his phone was flooded with messages but confirmed no official offers for the role.

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Dave Franco reacts to calls for Luigi Mangione movie role: ‘I’ve never received more texts in my life’

Dave Franco. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images) Dave Franco is responding to the people comparing him to Luigi Mangione. Franco, 39, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, January 25, where he was asked if anyone had told him about the comparisons people have made between the actor and Mangione’s likenesses. Before Franco could answer, his partner Alison Brie said, “Anyone? Do you mean everyone?” Franco tol…

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Dave Franco Addresses the Internet’s Luigi Mangione Comparisons

Luigi Mangione is still awaiting his Feb. 17 court hearing, but fan casting for his biopic is already underway, and the people have spoken — they want Dave Franco to play the role. Luigi Mangione rose to infamy after authorities named him as the main suspect in the brutal murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The authorities never expected Mangione to garner public adulation, but the mess surrounding the U.S. healthcare system meant far…

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'Anyone who has my phone number has reached out about it': The people have spoken, Dave Franco must play Luigi Mangione

The actor revealed that "anyone who has my phone number" has contacted him about his apparent resemblance to the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooterClayton Chase/IndieWire via Getty;Curtis Means-Pool/Getty  Dave Franco, Luigi MangioneDave Franco may not have gotten any "official" offers to play Luigi Mangione, but that doesn't mean he hasn't seen the comparisons.The 39-year-old actor — who has been the subject of several viral posts about his a…

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Dave Franco Says He's Aware of Luigi Mangione Comparisons: 'Never Received More Texts in My Life About Anything'

Dave Franco is fully aware people want him to play Luigi Mangione

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