9 Lose-Lose Movie Roles That Were Portrayed By Great Actors
It seems that all movies starring highly acclaimed actors and actresses always become a big hit in the cinema industry. Well, it’s not true actually. Over the years, there are probably hundreds of examples of talented actors who have ended up in bad movie roles. It’s unavoidable. When working in Hollywood, sometimes actors have to accept any gig that comes their way to stay relevant. But, not every character they portray is going to be Oscar-worthy.
These roles are terrible not because of the actors' bad acting, but bad writing. It is worse that they are played by actors who are incredibly talented and have acted in some blockbuster movies. Their performances are expected to be amazing but ended up becoming an utter disappointment.
We've made a list of terrible characters that were played by highly acclaimed actors. Scroll down to see. You can see more there: Outstanding and Terrible Acting, 9 Worst Celebrity Cameos in Movies, and Casting Results.
These roles are terrible not because of the actors' bad acting, but bad writing. It is worse that they are played by actors who are incredibly talented and have acted in some blockbuster movies. Their performances are expected to be amazing but ended up becoming an utter disappointment.
We've made a list of terrible characters that were played by highly acclaimed actors. Scroll down to see. You can see more there: Outstanding and Terrible Acting, 9 Worst Celebrity Cameos in Movies, and Casting Results.
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#1 Russell Crowe as Inspector Javert (Les Misérables, 2012)
Source: Universal Pictures
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#2 Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005)
Source: Warner Bros.
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#3 Julia Roberts as The Queen (Mirror Mirror, 2012)
Source: Warner Bros.
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#4 Marlon Brando as Doctor Moreau (The Island of Dr. Moreau, 1996)
Source: Warner Bros.
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#5 Eddie Redmayne as Balem Abrasax (Jupiter Ascending, 2015)
Source: Warner Bros.
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#6 Jared Leto as The Joker (Suicide Squad, 2016)
Source: Warner Bros.
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#7 Tommy Lee Jones as Harvey Dent/Two-Face (Batman Forever, 1995)
Source: Warner Bros.
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#8 Robert De Niro as the Fearless Leader (The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, 2000)
Source: Universal Pictures
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#9 Sylvester Stallone as Sebastian The Toymaker (Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, 2003)
Source: Warner Bros.
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