The Movies Almost Destroyed These Hollywood Actors’ Careers

In the glamorous world of showbiz, a Hollywood movie can either make you or break you. So whether you’re an upcoming star or a veteran actor, you have to plan your next project carefully. Hollywood is a multi-billion dollar industry, and there is often under pressure by investors to churn out an endless supply of movies. But this doesn’t mean that all the movies are destined to be blockbusters. While the pressure is on for filmmakers to continuously produce box office hits, the pressure is also on for actors.

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Still, no matter how successful you are, you’re only as good as your last movie. Some coveted role in movies can lead to a typecast acting trap or even worse, a career dead-end. Some seasoned actors have risked their livelihoods after accepting roles that were panned by the public. If an artist is a convincing villain or an unlikeable character, it can even turn them into a public enemy. So we made a list of actors who have almost stalled, destroyed, or decimated their careers, by accepting these roles.

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