One hit blunders:  6 actors' careers derailed by a single role

Author: Achu Krishnan

Elizabeth Berkley's career hit turbulence with 'Showgirls,' a controversial film that overshadowed her talent, stalling momentum and industry favor.

Elizabeth Berkley

Demi Moore's career stumbled post-'Striptease,' a film widely panned for overshadowing her talent, denting her Hollywood trajectory with challenges.

Demi Moore

John Travolta's star power dimmed with 'Battlefield Earth,' a sci-fi flop that cast a shadow, marking a career setback.

John Travolta

Taylor Kitsch's career took a hit with 'John Carter,' a sci-fi disappointment that struggled to lift off, impacting his trajectory.

Taylor Kitsch 

Tom Green's career took an unconventional turn with 'Freddy Got Fingered,' a film that polarized audiences and impacted his mainstream appeal.

Tom Green

Mike Myers' career faced a hurdle with 'The Love Guru,' a comedy misstep that impacted his comedic legacy and popularity.

Mike Myers