Trivia
Rocketman
Directed by Dexter Fletcher · starring Max Croes, Taron Egerton and Jamie Bell
- 7 facts
- 2019
Rocketman: trivia
All 7 facts
- 1
Rocketman
Elton John has told Taron Egerton to not copy him too much in the film, and make his own version out of it.
- 2
Together again
Elton John co-starred with Taron Egerton in 'Kingsman: The Golden Circle' (2017).
- 3
Rocketman
James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe were considered to play Elton John.
- 4
Rocketman
Bryce Dallas Howard plays Taron Egerton's mother in this film. In reality, she is only eight years older.
- 5
Music producer John Reid is portrayed in this film by Richard Madden. Madden's 'Game of Thrones' (2011) co-star Aidan Gillen portrayed John Reid in 'Bohemian Rhapsody' (2018)
- 6
Rocketman
Taron Egerton confirmed on a talk show that he does all his own singing in the film.
- 7
Tom Hardy
Tom Hardy was attached to star and the film went into development for nearly three years, after Hardy's busy schedule conflicted he dropped out of the lead role.