23 Movie Flops That Ruined Careers

No matter how famous an actor can become, no one—and we mean absolutely no one—is exempt from a cringe-worthy film flop. Whether that makes or ultimately breaks a career, always remains to be seen. Below, these thespians weren’t so lucky.

Mike Myers - The Love Guru

Rating: 🍅 14%
Release Date: 2008

Funnyman Mike Myers is known for bonkers character acting and comedic films, but in 2008, he just didn’t get it right. From Rotten Tomatoes to IMDB to probably every film critic and real-life person who went to see the film, this was the last anyone heard from Mike’s career.

Freddie Prinze Jr. - Scooby-Doo

Rating: 🍅 31%
Release Date: 2002

From teen heartthrob to a really bad blonde wig and an ascot, Freddie Prince, Jr. broke our hearts when he made the career-ending decision to jump onto our screen in not just one, but multiple Scooby Doo movies.

Chris Kattan - Corky Romano

Rating: 🍅 7%
Release Date: 2001

SNL royalty, Chris Kattan thought solo’ing his own film project would catapult his stardom even further, but alas, the opposite happened. Corky Romano was a funny enough movie, but Chris just didn’t have the star power to carry it himself.