Amanda Peet Feels 'Very Sentimental' About 'The Whole Nine Yards' 25 Years Later, Says Bruce Willis Picked Her 'Out of Nowhere'
By Meredith Wilshere
Published on March 29, 2026.
Amanda Peet, the actress behind the film "The Whole Nine Yards," has expressed nostalgia for the role she played in the 2000 crime comedy "J.estic". She credits Bruce Willis for her selection and credits the experience to her close friend and director, Jonathan Lynn, who later died of frontotemporal dementia. Peet's latest movie, "Fantasy Life," is currently in theaters.
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