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54 Bad Movies That Almost Destroyed Actors' Careers (Giant Freakin Robot)

Hollywood is a fickle place where one misstep can end a person's career. There are many actors who've made bad films here and there, but some have starred in such terrible movies that they struggled to recover and find work ever again.
From Hayden Christensen's unpopular role in Star Wars to Mike Myers' Love Guru flop, check out the movie that destroyed (or at least sidelined) A-listers' careers.
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Batman & Robin (1997)
Batman & Robin (1997)
1
12%3.8
Showgirls (1995)
Showgirls (1995)
2
22%4.9
Gigli (2003)
Gigli (2003)
3
6%2.5
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
4
52%6.5
The Love Guru (2008)
The Love Guru (2008)
5
Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man (2008)
6
94%7.9
Boat Trip (2002)
Boat Trip (2002)
7
7%4.9
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
8
17%5.8
Battlefield Earth (2000)
Battlefield Earth (2000)
9
3%2.5
Catwoman (2004)
Catwoman (2004)
10
9%3.4
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Return of the Jedi (1983)
11
82%8.3
Tank Girl (1995)
Tank Girl (1995)
12
40%5.4
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
13
65%6.5
Corky Romano (2001)
Corky Romano (2001)
14
7%4.7
Pinocchio (2002)
Pinocchio (2002)
15
0%4.4
Son of the Mask (2005)
Son of the Mask (2005)
16
6%2.2
Superman Returns (2006)
Superman Returns (2006)
17
74%6.0
Rollerball (2002)
Rollerball (2002)
18
68%3.1
War Machine (2017)
War Machine (2017)
19
48%6.0
Cutthroat Island (1995)
Cutthroat Island (1995)
20
38%5.7
The Pacifier (2005)
The Pacifier (2005)
21
21%5.6
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
22
43%6.3
Misconduct (2016)
Misconduct (2016)
23
Tooth Fairy (2010)
Tooth Fairy (2010)
24
After Earth (2013)
After Earth (2013)
25
12%4.8
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
26
63%6.2
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
27
31%6.7
Striptease (1996)
Striptease (1996)
28
13%4.5
Excess Baggage (1997)
Excess Baggage (1997)
29
32%5.4
The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
30
18%5.4
Swept Away (2002)
Swept Away (2002)
31
I Know Who Killed Me (2007)
I Know Who Killed Me (2007)
32
9%3.6
Imagine That (2009)
Imagine That (2009)
33
41%5.6
Bio-Dome (1996)
Bio-Dome (1996)
34
4%4.5
The Postman (1997)
The Postman (1997)
35
Superman III (1983)
Superman III (1983)
36
30%5.0
Woo (1998)
Woo (1998)
37
10%4.1
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Great Dictator (1940)
38
92%8.4
The Godfather: Part III (1990)
The Godfather: Part III (1990)
39
67%7.6
Soul Man (1986)
Soul Man (1986)
40
13%5.3
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