Movie Marathon (Part 3)

Bad choices by big stars

  1. Cybill Shepherd to star in a remake of The Lady Vanishes (1979)
  2. Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman decide to do Ishtar (1987)
  3. Mickey Rourke, who went from Diner and Pope of Greenwich Village to boxing.
  4. Sylvester Stallone, to star in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
  5. John Travolta, to star in Battlefield Earth (2000)

Bad choices by big stars

  1. Cybill Shepherd to star in a remake of The Lady Vanishes (1979)
  2. Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman decide to do Ishtar (1987)
  3. Mickey Rourke, who went from Diner and Pope of Greenwich Village to boxing.
  4. Sylvester Stallone, to star in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
  5. John Travolta, to star in Battlefield Earth (2000)
  6. Donald Sutherland, not to take a share of the profits from Animal House (1978)

For more: Donald Sutherland Lost Out on Millions in 'Animal House'

Bad choices by big stars

  1. Cybill Shepherd to star in a remake of The Lady Vanishes (1979)
  2. Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman decide to do Ishtar (1987)
  3. Mickey Rourke, who went from Diner and Pope of Greenwich Village to boxing.
  4. Sylvester Stallone, to star in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
  5. John Travolta, to star in Battlefield Earth (2000)
  6. Donald Sutherland, not to take a share of the profits from Animal House (1978)
  7. Bill Murray, not to pick up the phone and take the call offering him the human lead role in Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

Bad choices by big stars

  1. Cybill Shepherd to star in a remake of The Lady Vanishes (1979)
  2. Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman decide to do Ishtar (1987)
  3. Mickey Rourke, who went from Diner and Pope of Greenwich Village to boxing.
  4. Sylvester Stallone, to star in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
  5. John Travolta, to star in Battlefield Earth (2000)
  6. Donald Sutherland, not to take a share of the profits from Animal House (1978)
  7. Bill Murray, not to pick up the phone and take the call offering him the human lead role in Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
  8. Tom Selleck, turning down the role that went to Harrison Ford in Raiders of the Lost Ark

Although he felt he had to do so, given his contractual obligation to Magnum, P.I.

Bad choices by big stars

  1. Cybill Shepherd to star in a remake of The Lady Vanishes (1979)
  2. Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman decide to do Ishtar (1987)
  3. Mickey Rourke, who went from Diner and Pope of Greenwich Village to boxing.
  4. Sylvester Stallone, to star in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
  5. John Travolta, to star in Battlefield Earth (2000)
  6. Donald Sutherland, not to take a share of the profits from Animal House (1978)
  7. Bill Murray, not to pick up the phone and take the call offering him the human lead role in Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
  8. Tom Selleck, turning down the role that went to Harrison Ford in Raiders of the Lost Ark
  9. Kevin Costner, after Waterworld bombs, decides to make THe Postman.

Bad choices by big stars

  1. Cybill Shepherd to star in a remake of The Lady Vanishes (1979)
  2. Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman decide to do Ishtar (1987)
  3. Mickey Rourke, who went from Diner and Pope of Greenwich Village to boxing.
  4. Sylvester Stallone, to star in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
  5. John Travolta, to star in Battlefield Earth (2000)
  6. Donald Sutherland, not to take a share of the profits from Animal House (1978)
  7. Bill Murray, not to pick up the phone and take the call offering him the human lead role in Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
  8. Tom Selleck, turning down the role that went to Harrison Ford in Raiders of the Lost Ark
  9. Kevin Costner, after Waterworld bombs, decides to make The Postman.
  10. Mel Gibson decides to leave drunken, abusive voicemails for his then-girlfriend (2010)

Pass.

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men
  4. Sylvester Stallone in Rocky

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men
  4. Sylvester Stallone in Rocky
  5. Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman

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Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men
  4. Sylvester Stallone in Rocky
  5. Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman
  6. Leonardo DiCaprio in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men
  4. Sylvester Stallone in Rocky
  5. Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman
  6. Leonardo DiCaprio in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
  7. Clark Gable in It Happened One Night

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men
  4. Sylvester Stallone in Rocky
  5. Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman
  6. Leonardo DiCaprio in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
  7. Clark Gable in It Happened One Night
  8. Brad Pitt in Thelma & Louise

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men
  4. Sylvester Stallone in Rocky
  5. Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman
  6. Leonardo DiCaprio in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
  7. Clark Gable in It Happened One Night
  8. Brad Pitt in Thelma & Louise
  9. Tom Hanks in Big

I think Splash would be a better choice for Hanks.

Big-name actors’ break-out movie roles

  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator
  2. Harrison Ford in Star Wars
  3. Hugh Jackman in X-Men
  4. Sylvester Stallone in Rocky
  5. Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman
  6. Leonardo DiCaprio in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
  7. Clark Gable in It Happened One Night
  8. Brad Pitt in Thelma & Louise
  9. Tom Hanks in Big
  10. Margot Robbie in Wolf of Wall Street

Next: “That guy” actors

  1. Dick Miller in Gremlins

“That guy” actors

  1. Dick Miller in Gremlins
  2. Bruce McGill in My Cousin Vinny

“That guy” actors

  1. Dick Miller in Gremlins
  2. Bruce McGill in My Cousin Vinny
  3. M. Emmett Walsh in Blade Runner

And a million other movies.

“That guy” actors

  1. Dick Miller in Gremlins
  2. Bruce McGill in My Cousin Vinny
  3. M. Emmett Walsh in Blade Runner
  4. Harry Dean Stanton in Escape From New York

And many, many more.

“That guy” actors

  1. Dick Miller in Gremlins
  2. Bruce McGill in My Cousin Vinny
  3. M. Emmett Walsh in Blade Runner
  4. Harry Dean Stanton in Escape From New York
  5. Whit Bissell in The Magnificent Seven

Three hundred acting credits and many, many uncredited roles.