bombs away welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top ten biggest box-office flops of all time
ten biggest box-office flops of all time
ten biggest box-office flops of all time number 10 stealth kicking off our list
number 10 stealth kicking off our list
number 10 stealth kicking off our list is the ill-fated sci-fi action film
is the ill-fated sci-fi action film
is the ill-fated sci-fi action film starring Josh Lucas Jessica Biel and
starring Josh Lucas Jessica Biel and
starring Josh Lucas Jessica Biel and Jamie Foxx Columbia Pictures stealth
Jamie Foxx Columbia Pictures stealth
Jamie Foxx Columbia Pictures stealth innocently tried to merge the thrills of
innocently tried to merge the thrills of
innocently tried to merge the thrills of Top Gun with the futuristic tech of
Top Gun with the futuristic tech of
Top Gun with the futuristic tech of terminator unfortunately the all-star
terminator unfortunately the all-star
terminator unfortunately the all-star cast and expensive effects couldn’t help
cast and expensive effects couldn’t help
cast and expensive effects couldn’t help keep this one from slipping under the
keep this one from slipping under the
keep this one from slipping under the radar losses may be 500 or a thousand
radar losses may be 500 or a thousand
radar losses may be 500 or a thousand one hundred and eleven point seven
one hundred and eleven point seven
one hundred and eleven point seven million dollars number nine Heaven’s
million dollars number nine Heaven’s
million dollars number nine Heaven’s Gate westerns are usually a pretty
Gate westerns are usually a pretty
Gate westerns are usually a pretty reliable genre they’re popular and
reliable genre they’re popular and
reliable genre they’re popular and supposed to be cheap to produce but cost
supposed to be cheap to produce but cost
supposed to be cheap to produce but cost overruns and bad press involving animal
overruns and bad press involving animal
overruns and bad press involving animal cruelty and a bossy director meant
cruelty and a bossy director meant
cruelty and a bossy director meant Heaven’s Gate was a production held
Heaven’s Gate was a production held
Heaven’s Gate was a production held another big fail was the film’s
another big fail was the film’s
another big fail was the film’s ridiculously long original runtime of
ridiculously long original runtime of
ridiculously long original runtime of almost five and a half hours talk about
almost five and a half hours talk about
almost five and a half hours talk about Hollywood excess the money this film
Hollywood excess the money this film
Hollywood excess the money this film made back was probably just enough to
made back was probably just enough to
made back was probably just enough to cover the cost of horse rentals losses
cover the cost of horse rentals losses
cover the cost of horse rentals losses 114 point three million dollars number
114 point three million dollars number
114 point three million dollars number eight Speed Racer question what do you
eight Speed Racer question what do you
eight Speed Racer question what do you get when you combine a 60s acid trip
get when you combine a 60s acid trip
get when you combine a 60s acid trip with the creators of The Matrix answer a
with the creators of The Matrix answer a
with the creators of The Matrix answer a box office bond bigger than John
box office bond bigger than John
box office bond bigger than John Goodman’s appetite while the movie
Goodman’s appetite while the movie
Goodman’s appetite while the movie probably appealed to some eight-year-old
probably appealed to some eight-year-old
probably appealed to some eight-year-old boys they’d have a hell of a hard time
boys they’d have a hell of a hard time
boys they’d have a hell of a hard time dragging their parents to see this wreck
dragging their parents to see this wreck
dragging their parents to see this wreck I can D be damned this 120 million
I can D be damned this 120 million
I can D be damned this 120 million dollar monstrosity
dollar monstrosity
dollar monstrosity Trippi trailer alone was enough to make
Trippi trailer alone was enough to make
Trippi trailer alone was enough to make movie goers take the blue pill doesn’t
movie goers take the blue pill doesn’t
movie goers take the blue pill doesn’t work like that
work like that
work like that losses 114 point 5 million dollars
losses 114 point 5 million dollars
losses 114 point 5 million dollars number 7 Town & Country another genre
number 7 Town & Country another genre
number 7 Town & Country another genre that is supposed to be cheap to produce
that is supposed to be cheap to produce
that is supposed to be cheap to produce is the ensemble comedy but even Warren
is the ensemble comedy but even Warren
is the ensemble comedy but even Warren Beatty Diane Keaton Goldie Hawn and
Beatty Diane Keaton Goldie Hawn and
Beatty Diane Keaton Goldie Hawn and Garry Shandling couldn’t save Town &
Garry Shandling couldn’t save Town &
Garry Shandling couldn’t save Town & Country rumor has it it was Beatty
Country rumor has it it was Beatty
Country rumor has it it was Beatty himself who demanded multiple reshoots
himself who demanded multiple reshoots
himself who demanded multiple reshoots of every scene and that’s what drove up
of every scene and that’s what drove up
of every scene and that’s what drove up production costs the film’s awful
production costs the film’s awful
production costs the film’s awful reviews were the final nail in the
reviews were the final nail in the
reviews were the final nail in the coffin and both babies and Hans careers
coffin and both babies and Hans careers
coffin and both babies and Hans careers pretty much stalled as a result losses
pretty much stalled as a result losses
pretty much stalled as a result losses 120 4.2 million dollars
120 4.2 million dollars
120 4.2 million dollars numbers
numbers
numbers 6 the 13th warrior so not all michael
6 the 13th warrior so not all michael
6 the 13th warrior so not all michael crichton adaptations strike gold on the
crichton adaptations strike gold on the
crichton adaptations strike gold on the silver screen but you would think a
silver screen but you would think a
silver screen but you would think a movie with this much fighting would work
movie with this much fighting would work
movie with this much fighting would work not so if all you’ve got to make it work
not so if all you’ve got to make it work
not so if all you’ve got to make it work is a flimsy script and Antonio Banderas
is a flimsy script and Antonio Banderas
is a flimsy script and Antonio Banderas the 13th warrior blew its load on lavish
the 13th warrior blew its load on lavish
the 13th warrior blew its load on lavish sets and Crichton directed reshoots once
sets and Crichton directed reshoots once
sets and Crichton directed reshoots once the movie bombed with test audiences but
the movie bombed with test audiences but
the movie bombed with test audiences but somehow it still forgot to tell a story
somehow it still forgot to tell a story
somehow it still forgot to tell a story losses 137 point 1 million dollars
losses 137 point 1 million dollars
losses 137 point 1 million dollars number 5
number 5
number 5 Mars Needs Moms trust us Martians
Mars Needs Moms trust us Martians
Mars Needs Moms trust us Martians weren’t the only ones looking for their
weren’t the only ones looking for their
weren’t the only ones looking for their mommies when this film crashed and
mommies when this film crashed and
mommies when this film crashed and burned the motion capture technology was
burned the motion capture technology was
burned the motion capture technology was half cool half creepy as usual but
half cool half creepy as usual but
half cool half creepy as usual but here’s a surprise the script sort of
here’s a surprise the script sort of
here’s a surprise the script sort of sucked since the movie was crafted as a
sucked since the movie was crafted as a
sucked since the movie was crafted as a very expensive lesson in manners it’s
very expensive lesson in manners it’s
very expensive lesson in manners it’s not a huge shock that kids didn’t flock
not a huge shock that kids didn’t flock
not a huge shock that kids didn’t flock to theaters losses 140 point five
to theaters losses 140 point five
to theaters losses 140 point five million dollars number four Sahara Clive
million dollars number four Sahara Clive
million dollars number four Sahara Clive Cussler writes a mean novel but
Cussler writes a mean novel but
Cussler writes a mean novel but Hollywood hijacked his vision for this
Hollywood hijacked his vision for this
Hollywood hijacked his vision for this adaptation originally intended as the
adaptation originally intended as the
adaptation originally intended as the first film in a franchise this Matthew
first film in a franchise this Matthew
first film in a franchise this Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz vehicle
McConaughey and Penelope Cruz vehicle
McConaughey and Penelope Cruz vehicle actually did respectively at the box
actually did respectively at the box
actually did respectively at the box office and even opened at number one but
office and even opened at number one but
office and even opened at number one but the massive production distribution and
the massive production distribution and
the massive production distribution and marketing costs meant this film lost so
marketing costs meant this film lost so
marketing costs meant this film lost so much money we’d be shocked if we ever
much money we’d be shocked if we ever
much money we’d be shocked if we ever saw Dirk Pitt on the big screen again
saw Dirk Pitt on the big screen again
saw Dirk Pitt on the big screen again don’t you worry I’ll be there
don’t you worry I’ll be there
don’t you worry I’ll be there losses 144 point nine million dollars
losses 144 point nine million dollars
losses 144 point nine million dollars number three The Adventures of Pluto
number three The Adventures of Pluto
number three The Adventures of Pluto Nash what do you have to do wrong to
Nash what do you have to do wrong to
Nash what do you have to do wrong to spend a hundred million dollars only to
spend a hundred million dollars only to
spend a hundred million dollars only to make back seven million the answer
make back seven million the answer
make back seven million the answer involves a not funny script that was
involves a not funny script that was
involves a not funny script that was kicking around Hollywood since the 80s
kicking around Hollywood since the 80s
kicking around Hollywood since the 80s and Eddie Murphy loud mouthing his way
and Eddie Murphy loud mouthing his way
and Eddie Murphy loud mouthing his way through a movie so bad it wasn’t
through a movie so bad it wasn’t
through a movie so bad it wasn’t released for two years after production
released for two years after production
released for two years after production wrapped and Randy Quaid as a robotic
wrapped and Randy Quaid as a robotic
wrapped and Randy Quaid as a robotic bodyguard come on guys it’s horrible
bodyguard come on guys it’s horrible
bodyguard come on guys it’s horrible losses one hundred and forty five point
losses one hundred and forty five point
losses one hundred and forty five point nine million dollars number two the
nine million dollars number two the
nine million dollars number two the Alamo the second biggest bomb in box
Alamo the second biggest bomb in box
Alamo the second biggest bomb in box office history starred Randy’s much more
office history starred Randy’s much more
office history starred Randy’s much more talented brother Dennis this film tried
talented brother Dennis this film tried
talented brother Dennis this film tried to do too much at once it struggled with
to do too much at once it struggled with
to do too much at once it struggled with historical accuracy attempted to build
historical accuracy attempted to build
historical accuracy attempted to build interesting characters and desperately
interesting characters and desperately
interesting characters and desperately fought to show riveting action on
fought to show riveting action on
fought to show riveting action on in LA the history was the only thing
in LA the history was the only thing
in LA the history was the only thing this snoozefest got even half right of
this snoozefest got even half right of
this snoozefest got even half right of course it didn’t help that audiences
course it didn’t help that audiences
course it didn’t help that audiences were more interested in seeing Passion
were more interested in seeing Passion
were more interested in seeing Passion of the Christ again either no one is
of the Christ again either no one is
of the Christ again either no one is coming proving that the only thing more
coming proving that the only thing more
coming proving that the only thing more appealing to audiences than patriotism
appealing to audiences than patriotism
appealing to audiences than patriotism was Jesus losses 146 point six million
was Jesus losses 146 point six million
was Jesus losses 146 point six million dollars number one cutthroat island
dollars number one cutthroat island
dollars number one cutthroat island taking the Guinness World Record title
taking the Guinness World Record title
taking the Guinness World Record title of biggest film flop ever was the
of biggest film flop ever was the
of biggest film flop ever was the swashbuckling tale of a female pirate
swashbuckling tale of a female pirate
swashbuckling tale of a female pirate though this movie had a few fun moments
though this movie had a few fun moments
though this movie had a few fun moments it generally suffered from bad acting
it generally suffered from bad acting
it generally suffered from bad acting and even worse writing by the way that
and even worse writing by the way that
and even worse writing by the way that won’t work see I took your balls
won’t work see I took your balls
won’t work see I took your balls this film hung croco pictures from the
this film hung croco pictures from the
this film hung croco pictures from the gallows and Geena Davis’s career wasn’t
gallows and Geena Davis’s career wasn’t
gallows and Geena Davis’s career wasn’t far behind but to be fair cutthroat
far behind but to be fair cutthroat
far behind but to be fair cutthroat island was still better than any of the
island was still better than any of the
island was still better than any of the Pirates of the Caribbean sequels losses
Pirates of the Caribbean sequels losses
Pirates of the Caribbean sequels losses 147 point two million dollars are you
147 point two million dollars are you
147 point two million dollars are you alright yes yeah fine just a little talk
alright yes yeah fine just a little talk
alright yes yeah fine just a little talk did this list take you by surprise
did this list take you by surprise
did this list take you by surprise which other films were you expecting to
which other films were you expecting to
which other films were you expecting to see make the top 10 let us know in the
see make the top 10 let us know in the
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