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The 2007 role Gerard Butler only got by saying he'd quit smoking

Summary by Far Out Magazine
There are certain facts that, even though you know they’re true, can seem too far-fetched to be realistic, and one of those things is that in 2004, Gerard Butler appeared in the lead in a big-budget film version of The Phantom of the Opera. Now I have absolutely no recollection of this happening at all, and I feel like I’m being gaslighted because not only was it not an enormous flop, as it surely should have been, but it actually brought in $15…
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Far Out Magazine broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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