Actors Who Never Recovered From Their Most Distressing Roles

Liv Tyler in The Strangers

Regardless of its mixed reviews, The Strangers made a box office profit nearly nine times over its $9 million budget. Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman play a couple on whose romantic getaway goes awry after three masked strangers decide to wreak havoc on their lives. Tyler and Speedman's performances was lauded by Variety for "credibly registering every hue of panic," but accoridng to Tyler, that panic was all too real.

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The More You Know

  • The Dark Knight made more money in its first six days in the US than Batman Begins made in its entire domestic run.
  • During the filming of Snow Buddies (an ‘Air Bud’ spinoff), five puppies died.
  • Christopher Mintz-Plasse, who played the character of ‘Fogell/McLovin’ in the coming-of-age indie flick ‘Superbad,’ was only 17 when filming took place. Being a minor at the time, his mother was required to be on the set during the filming of his sex scene.
  • Jim Caviezel was struck by lightening while he was on the cross in, Passion of the Christ.
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