It's a long road to being an A-lister. Most stars have one or two movies made early in their careers that they'd just as soon forget. With "The American" starring George Clooney opening this weekend, let's look back at the inauspicious beginnings of some major stars.

It's a long road to being an A-lister. Most stars have one or two movies made early in their careers that they'd just as soon forget. With "The American" starring George Clooney opening this weekend, let's look back at the inauspicious beginnings of some major stars.