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Article: Can't take no Moore. (actress Demi Moore has fallen out of stardom following three expensive bombs, leaving Walt Disney Co wondering what to do with her latest film 'G.I. Jane')(Brief Article)
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- May 19, 1997
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A worried Disney pulls 'G.I. Jane' from its summer lineup, as Demi's star grows dimmer still
IN THE FACE OF IT, THE question doesn't seem so complicated that a team of experts would have to puzzle it out. What do three Demi Moore bombs have in common.9 Think hard.
In March, Disney was preparing the summer release of"G.I. Jane," a Ridley Scott movie starring Demi Moore as a fictional lieutenant who becomes the first woman ever to try out for the elite Navy SEALs. Then Disney showed the movie to some civilians. According to sources on the "G.I. Jane" team, the good news was that test audiences genuinely liked the film. The bad news was that they were ...