by Kylie
Thespian | Writer
In Hollywood, a single film can make or break an actor's career. Here are 18 movies that unfortunately derailed the careers of their leading stars, showing how one poor choice can alter the trajectory of even the most promising talents.
Battlefield Earth (2000) – John Travolta
John Travolta's passion project based on the novel by L. Ron Hubbard was intended to be an epic sci-fi masterpiece. Instead, it turned out to be a critical and commercial disaster, ridiculed for its convoluted plot, poor special effects, and over-the-top performances. Travolta's career took a significant hit, and it took years for him to recover.