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Deborah Kerr and Cary Grant played Terry McKay and Nickie Ferrante in the 1957 film "An Affair to Remember"...

...and Annette Bening and Warren Beatty played the same characters in the 1994 remake "Love Affair" (though Beatty's character was renamed Mike Gambril).

Robert Mitchum played Max Cady in the 1962 film "Cape Fear"...

...and Robert De Niro played the same character in the 1991 remake.

Dudley Moore played the title character in the 1981 film "Arthur"...

Jodie Foster starred as Annabel in the 1976 swap fantasy film "Freak Friday"...

...and Barbara Harris played her mother, Mrs. Andrews...

...and Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis played the daughter and mother in the 2003 remake.

Sissy Spacek starred as the title character in the 1967 film "Carrie"...

...and Chloe Grace Moretz played the same character in the 2013 remake.

Raquel Welch played Lust in the 1967 movie "Bedazzled"...

...and Elizabeth Hurley played The Devil in the 2000 remake.

Michael Caine played the title playboy in the 1966 film "Alfie"...

...and Jude Law played the same character in the 2004 remake.

Dustin Hoffman played David Sumner in the 1971 film "Straw Dogs"...

...and James Marsden played the same character in the 2011 remake.

James Brolin played George Lutz in 1979's "The Amityville Horror"...

...and Ryan Reynolds played the same character in the 2005 remake.

Michael Caine played Jack Carter in the 1971 film "Get Carter"...

...and Sylvester Stallone played the same character in the 2000 remake.

John Wayne played Rooster Cogburn in the 1969 film "True Grit"...

...and Jeff Bridges played the same character in the 2010 remake.

Harry Hamlin played Perseus in the 1981 film "Clash of the Titans"...

...and Sam Worthington played the hero of Greek mythology in the 2010 remake.

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