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26. Most of the ones already mentioned....

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Sun Jan 1, 2012, 07:45 PM

Jan 2012

but most definitely....Tom Cruise....

Makes me ill to look at him......

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Any actors you simply refuse to watch? [View all] Archae Jan 2012 OP

Adam Sandler and Sylvester Stallone come to mind. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2012 #1

Those two plus Kelsey Grammar and Patricia Heaton graywarrior Jan 2012 #2

the five named thus far SCantiGOP Jan 2012 #80

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Nicolas Cage Xipe Totec Jan 2012 #3

I can't stand him dana_b Jan 2012 #16

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God that was all kinds of bad. progressoid Jan 2012 #50

I can never take my eyes off of his HAIRLINE. PassingFair Jan 2012 #27

+1 Charlemagne Jan 2012 #39

He literally plays the same character in every single movie. Initech Jan 2012 #54

And always in some kind of gastric distress Xipe Totec Jan 2012 #59

That's the one! Tom Ripley Jan 2012 #79

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I love your name. That is all. nt amyrose2712 Jan 2012 #129

Thanks! Comic book reader? I miss my Silver Surfer avatar. Norrin Radd Jan 2012 #151

His best movie: The Wickerman (remake) chrisa Jan 2012 #114

Dennis Miller AsahinaKimi Jan 2012 #4

I think the OP specified "actor," which leaves out Miller ... Bake Jan 2012 #108

He has been in a few movies.. AsahinaKimi Jan 2012 #109

Tom Cruise and John Travolta Quartermass Jan 2012 #5

Tom Cruise was awesome in Tropic Thunder and Collateral Initech Jan 2012 #55

Yes, he was. GoCubsGo Jan 2012 #56

Bingo. geardaddy Jan 2012 #112

Jack Black arcane1 Jan 2012 #6

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I quite enjoyed him in High Fidelity arcane1 Jan 2012 #148

Russell Brand mainstreetonce Jan 2012 #7

over rated WCGreen Jan 2012 #44

OMG he is just awful. Codeine Jan 2012 #65

I was just about to post him, but I figured he would be one of the first ones. chrisa Jan 2012 #110

Gah! geardaddy Jan 2012 #113

Tom Selleck, Chuck Norris undeterred Jan 2012 #8

Norris is the only one I can't watch. GoCubsGo Jan 2012 #58

Adam Sandler and Tom Cruise n/t Mira Jan 2012 #9

Along with some already mentioned: Steven Segal. Adsos Letter Jan 2012 #10

David Caruso... TreasonousBastard Jan 2012 #11

absolutely hate Caruso left is right Jan 2012 #34

Kelsey Grammer and Adam Sandler The empressof all Jan 2012 #12

I'll admit, I liked Kevin Kline in "A Fish Called Wanda." Adsos Letter Jan 2012 #30

You Know...You are right The empressof all Jan 2012 #32

surprised at Kevin Kline...thought he was briliiant in Dave. nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #72

He was terrific in Dave The empressof all Jan 2012 #84

He was great in Dave rufus dog Jan 2012 #146

James Belushi and all those frogmarch Jan 2012 #13

Sorry, but I am a fan of James Belushi. n/t RebelOne Jan 2012 #28

I used to like him OK, till frogmarch Jan 2012 #33

So what? There are a lot of actors I like despite the fact that they are Republicans. n/t RebelOne Jan 2012 #64

He was great in the movie "Thief" kentauros Jan 2012 #67

"I used to like him OK, till.... quickesst Jan 2012 #85

Nice tirade. frogmarch Jan 2012 #88

Not a tirade.... quickesst Jan 2012 #137

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Even in that golf movie? A-Schwarzenegger Jan 2012 #29

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He was great in his guest cameo on the Simpsons RFKHumphreyObama Jan 2012 #76

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"...he made a few clunkers..." Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #139

Everyone mentioned above. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #15

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Mel Gibson warrior1 Jan 2012 #18

You beat me to it! pink-o Jan 2012 #23

Gotta join the chorus of DUers not into Adam Sandler Amerigo Vespucci Jan 2012 #19

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Woody freakin sylveste Jan 2012 #21

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Same here! Can't stand him. And Adam Sandler csziggy Jan 2012 #66

flashback Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #91

Jean-Claude the damned, Aaaanuld, and any one of the he-man types, that think they can act. madmom Jan 2012 #22

Vince Vaughn bigwillq Jan 2012 #24

I first saw him in Clay Pigeons frogmarch Jan 2012 #37

He's another one - same character every movie. chrisa Jan 2012 #111

I agree with you Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #141

I'll jump on the Tom Cruise MadrasT Jan 2012 #25

Most of the ones already mentioned.... CherokeeDem Jan 2012 #26

Whew, I am so glad I am not alone with Adam Sandler. Curmudgeoness Jan 2012 #31

I can't get into the 3 Stooges, any of them riderinthestorm Jan 2012 #35

don't dislike Elijah Wood handmade34 Jan 2012 #36

Jay Mohr was great as the parrot in Paulie. Still Blue in PDX Jan 2012 #94

Yes indeed Charlemagne Jan 2012 #38

As to "boycotting/not watching" an actor because of his/her political beliefs... MiddleFingerMom Jan 2012 #40

Woody Allen newcriminal Jan 2012 #41

Tom Hanks - he seems nice enough nadine_mn Jan 2012 #43

I agree....just seems WAY too in love with himself. Although Big was good. nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #69

I have a huge bias against Colin Hanks because of his dad. Still Blue in PDX Jan 2012 #92

Gwenyth Paltrow & Sarah Jessica Parker WolverineDG Jan 2012 #45

nicolas cage and julia roberts fizzgig Jan 2012 #46

Second the Julia Roberts - What an amazingly lucky person she is. Her only Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #68

Mystic Pizza was great. A young and beautiful Vincent D'Onofrio. nt Still Blue in PDX Jan 2012 #93

Vincent was in Mystic Pizza? Seen it probably Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #100

You'll have to watch it again! Still Blue in PDX Jan 2012 #117

omg.... I looked it up...he was GREAT as Bill...so amazingly Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #118

He was the soldier that was being picked on UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #153

Sean Penn Mudoria Jan 2012 #47

Didn't like him until I saw Milk. Bucky Jan 2012 #61

Disagree with that. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #157

Will Ferrell has never once made me even chuckle... WCGreen Jan 2012 #48

Oh, my....where to begin? Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #49

Got to throw in Matt Damon - He and Ben are interchangeable - Lucky Dogs - no talent. nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #71

That's why I hated Knocked Up when my girlfriend UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #154

In addition to many of the above...DAVID CARUSO progressoid Jan 2012 #52

My wife absolutely CANNOT STAND Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #57

And he's in love with himself. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #155

While I don't refuse to watch him, I think Bill Paxton is a terrible actor RZM Jan 2012 #53

Have you seen "Frailty"? deucemagnet Jan 2012 #83

Farrel's too predictable. Mike Meyers, too. You always know where he's going with it Bucky Jan 2012 #60

If not for Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #62

He's a terrible actor. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #156

Mine: Robin Williams is not funny - great serious actor though. Will Ferrell - Did Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #70

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Jim Carry & Tracey Morgan my2sense Jan 2012 #73

+1 on Jim Carry Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 #101

Meryl Streep Shrek Jan 2012 #74

rent The French Lieutentant's Woman SCantiGOP Jan 2012 #81

THis is the craziest post I have read in a long time. Meryl transforms into the character. "Doubt", Pisces Jan 2012 #107

If you want to see her acting chops see Sophie's Choice lunatica Jan 2012 #126

My advice is Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #142

Are you friggen serious! rufus dog Jan 2012 #147

I'm not sure if there are any I refuse to watch RFKHumphreyObama Jan 2012 #75

Reagan HopeHoops Jan 2012 #77

WOW! romantico Jan 2012 #78

Leonardo DeCaprio woofless Jan 2012 #82

And most know... quickesst Jan 2012 #87

I think most of the repliers to this thread.... quickesst Jan 2012 #86

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Russell Crowe cordelia Jan 2012 #96

Arrogant. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #158

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Julia Roberts Richardo Jan 2012 #104

Will Smith racaulk Jan 2012 #105

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Kevin Costner Pisces Jan 2012 #106

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Tim Allen chrisa Jan 2012 #115

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Bruce Willis auburngrad82 Jan 2012 #124

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Andy Garcia akbacchus_BC Jan 2012 #128

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Busey? Doc Holliday Jan 2012 #144

Maybe it's those freaken Kia ads he's in... MrMickeysMom Jan 2012 #149

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Tom Cruise. Evergreen Emerald Jan 2012 #134

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