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10 Massive Movie Flops That Killed Directors' Careers

"What's in a flop? That much dreaded result when a costly film just doesn't find its audience, or is mauled via word of mouth. Regardless of the whole spiel that a movie is "a collaboration of hundreds," when the results go south someone has to be stuck with the blame, and the easy answer is that it's the director's fault.
Let's observe examples of the films that flopped, and the director's they took down with them."
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The Scarlet Letter – Roland Joffe (1995)
The Scarlet Letter – Roland Joffe (1995)
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Lolita – Adrian Lyne (1997)
Lolita – Adrian Lyne (1997)
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen – Stephen Norrington (2003)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen – Stephen Norrington (2003)
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Gods of Egypt – Alex Proyas (2016)
Gods of Egypt – Alex Proyas (2016)
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Night of the Hunter – Charles Laughton (1955)
Night of the Hunter – Charles Laughton (1955)
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Hudson Hawk – Michael Lehmann (1991)
Hudson Hawk – Michael Lehmann (1991)
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The Postman – Kevin Costner (1997)
The Postman – Kevin Costner (1997)
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Peeping Tom (1960, Michael Powell)
Peeping Tom (1960, Michael Powell)
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Heaven's Gate – Michael Cimino (1980)
Heaven's Gate – Michael Cimino (1980)
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Gigli – Martin Brest (2003)
Gigli – Martin Brest (2003)
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