Box Office Flops That Destroyed Careers and Cost Hollywood Millions

Father’s Day (1997)

This big-budget comedy had the potential to be a hit. Starring Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, audiences and critics alike condemned the script for falling flat. Losses for Father’s Day totaled $106 million.

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