De-Glamorizing Fails

Sometimes actors consciously take on roles that will make them look somewhat unattractive, in hopes of attracting oscar buzz or simply make their performances more ''worthy & serious'', and sometimes that just falls flat, because they still end up looking somewhat like themselves or even glamorous. Here are 16 unsuccessful attempts to de-glamorize movie stars, from A.V. Club:
Natalie Portman, Hesher (2011)
Christine Lankin, The Hottie and The Nottie (2008)
Orlando Bloom, Haven (2006)
Michelle Pfeiffer, Frankie and Johnny (1991)
Jessica Biel, Home Of The Brave (2006)
Lindsay Lohan, I Know Who Killed Me (2007)
Jared Leto, Chapter 27 (2008)
Jason Schwartzman, Spun (2003)
Bradley Cooper, Limitless (2011)
Kate Winslet, Little Children (2006)
Uma Thurman, My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006)
Rachael Leigh Cook, She's All That (1999)
Keanu Reeves, The Watcher (2000)
Jennifer Aniston, Just Go With It (2011)
Nicole Kidman, The Human Stain (2003)
Mel Gibson, The Man Without a Face (1993)