Hollywood's Greatest Role Regrets! We Name Stars' Most Hated Parts — From 'Garfield' to Trans Trailblazer, IRA Bomber and Iconic 'Sound of Music' Character
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Aug. 22 2024, Published 8:00 a.m. ET
Bill Murray, 'Garfield' (2004)
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Bill Murray said of his experience voicing Garfield in the 2004 movie of the same name: "I kept saying, 'What was Joel Coen (of the Coen Brothers) thinking?' Then they explained it to me: It wasn't written by THAT Joel Coen."
Brad Pitt, 'The Devil's Own' (1997)
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Brad Pitt reflected on playing the role of Francis Austin McGuire in his 1997 film The Devil's Own, saying: "It was a disaster...the most irresponsible bit of filmmaking, if you can even call it that, that I've ever seen."
Jason Momoa, 'Conan the Barbarian' (2011)
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Jason Momoa once said: "I've been a part of a lot of things that really sucked, and movies where it's out of your hands. Conan was one of them."
Michelle Pfeiffer, 'Grease 2' (1982)
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Michelle Pfeiffer, who played Stephanie Zinone's role in Grease 2, said: "I hated that film with a vengeance and could not believe how bad it was."
Harrison Ford, 'Blade Runner' (1982)
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Harrison Ford said of his role in Blade Runner: "I didn't like the movie one way or the other. I was desperately unhappy with it."
Christopher Plummer, 'The Sound of Music' (1965)
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Christopher Plummer commented on his role in The Sound of Music before his death.
He said: "It was so awful and sentimental and gooey. You had to work terribly hard to try and infuse some minuscule bit of humor into it."
Daniel Craig, 'James Bond' Films
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Daniel Craig said after playing the role of James Bond : "Now? I'd rather slash my wrists than appear in another Bond movie. We're done. All I want to do is move on."
Robert Pattinson, 'Twilight' (2008)
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Robert Pattinson, who played Edward Cullen's role in the Twilight franchise, said: "The more I read the script, the more I hated this guy. So that's how I played him, as a manic-depressive who hates himself."
Sylvester Stallone, 'Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot' (1992)
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Sylvester Stallone said of his role in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot: "It's maybe one of the worst films in the entire solar system, including alien productions we've never seen."
Sally Field, 'The Amazing Spider-Man' (2012)
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The Amazing Spider-Man star Sally Field said: "It's really hard to find a three-dimensional character in it. You work it as much as you can, but you can't put ten pounds of s--- in a five-pound bag."
George Clooney, 'Batman & Robin' (1997)
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George Clooney said of his Batman & Robin role: "I thought at the time that this was going to be a very good career move. It wasn't."
Ben Affleck, 'Daredevil' (2003)
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Ben Affleck, who played Matt Murdock in the 2003 film Daredevil, spoke candidly about his role, saying: "It didn't work at all. If I wanted to go viral, I would be less polite. That was before people realized you could make these movies and make them well."
Eddie Redmayne, 'The Danish Girl' (2015)
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Eddie Redmayne said: "I wouldn't play a trans woman now. I made that film with the best intentions but I think it was a mistake."
Hugh Grant, 'The Lady and the Highwayman' (1998)
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Hugh Grant said about his experience in The Lady & The Highwayman: "I'm a highwayman. I'm meant to be sexy. Low-budget, bad wig, bad hat. I look like Deputy Dawg."
Viola Davis, 'The Help' (2011)
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Viola Davis said of the role: "I just felt that at the end of the day that it wasn't the voices of the maids that were heard."
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