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1998 was packed with big names, big budgets, and even bigger failures. From Beloved and Holy Man to Sphere, The Avengers, and Mighty Joe Young, Hollywood delivered some of the decade’s most infamous box office bombs (https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BoxOfficeBomb). These films had star power, hype, and millions behind them — but still crashed and burned at the box office.

In this video, we’re looking back at the biggest flops of 1998, examining why they failed, the amount of money they lost, and what went wrong.

If you love movie history, box office disasters, and forgotten Hollywood misfires, this is the video for you.


0:00 INTRO
0:24 Beloved (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/beloved/)
1:24 Holy Man (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/holy-man/)
2:39 Soldier (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/soldier/)
3:45 Babe Pig in The City
4:54 The Avengers (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/the-avengers/)
5:57 Quest For Camelot (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/quest-for-camelot/)
7:08 Mercury Rising (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/mercury-rising/)
8:13 Sphere (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/sphere/)
9:29 Deep Rising (https://bombreport.com/yearly-breakdowns/1998-2/deep-rising/)
10:33 Mighty Joe Young

I loved Babe: Pig in the City

I saw all those movies 27 years ago in 1998 when I was 7 to 8 I thought those movies were entertaining nothing groundbreaking people in 2025 are even looking at movies that failed as cult classic due to nostalgia nowadays