These TV Shows Did So Well That They Got Box Office Spin-Offs

David Brent: Life on the Road

Ricky Gervais should have put his efforts into bringing The Office to the big screen (but the U.S. version, obviously). David Brent is still an unlikeable character, and the supporting cast isn't even featured in the film. It's like if there was a film just about Michael Scott, without Dwight, Jim, or Pam. Pass.

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The More You Know

  • The Postman, Costner’s second jaunt to a post-apocalyptic world, holds the 8th spot on the biggest flops losing $62m.
  • To thank Robin Williams for his work on Aladdin, Disney sent him a late Pablo Picasso painting.
  • When filming Chinatown Jack Nicholson was dating Anjelica Huston, the daughter of his screen nemesis John Huston.
  • For Dr. Strangelove, Peter Sellers was paid $1 million, 55 percent of the film’s budget.
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