These Actors Went Above And Beyond To Portray Historical Figures And The Resemblance Is Uncanny

Hilary Swank Might Look Like Amelia Earhart, But Her Performance Was A Flop

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It doesn’t matter how much you look like someone if you can’t embody the character. Swank was the lead actress and executive producer for the biopic Amelia.

Her resemblance was uncanny, but many people critiqued the historical accuracy and called Swank’s performance “dull.”